Engaging Children in Meaningful Conversation: Build In Opportunities to Talk

This learning module gives teachers suggestions on how to create meaningful conversations with children, like asking open-ended questions and allowing children the time to respond. The module includes a video and reflective questions for teachers to consider how to have conversations at a pace comfortable for individual children.

Age(s): Toddler, Preschool

Part of: Examples

Topic: Language Facilitation and Support

Category: Category 2: Teacher-Child Interactions | Subcategory: Category 2: Language Facilitation and Support | Measure: P-LFS-07: Allows for Response to Questions