4 simple ways to hear your toddler's first words

Is your child on track with their speech and language skills? Take our simple screener to find out: https://www.expressable.com/self-scre.... Children learn by interacting with those around them. That means you’re uniquely equipped to support your toddler’s language growth. This video covers 4 easy strategies you can use every day: modeling, wait time, positive reinforcement, and consistency. At Expressable, we combine 1-on-1 online speech therapy with caregiver education and support. This video is from our Small Talk course, which shows you how to support your child's early language development from birth to 18 months. Browse all the lessons in our Small Talk course here:    • The power of communication: Your role in y...      • The difference between speech and language      • Speech and language milestones, birth to 1...      • Reading with your baby to promote their sp...      • The 10 top words that help your toddler co...      • Teaching your baby to use signs and gestures      • Here's how speech therapists talk to their...      • Use playtime to teach your toddler to talk      • Teach your baby to copy you      • Teaching your toddler to ask for what they...      • How do you know if your toddler needs earl...