Supporting Preschool Language Development

Lesson 4 Handout - Download a copy of the tips and techniques covered in this lesson.

 

Video Example of Expanding Sentence Length - This video demonstrates how to expand a child's sentence length by adding adjectives to the child's sentence. 

 

Take a look at these resources to learn more about expanding your child's sentence length:

 

Brown's Stages of Language Development - Learn about the average phrase lengths of children at different ages. This resource also contains examples of word combinations used by children.

 

Helping children develop early sentences - This handout from the Hanen Centre goes into great detail to help you learn how to expand your child's sentence length.