Language Dev. Project

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    Sarah

    DOB-3 months
  • Content

    Content
    Sarah demonstrates content by grabbing toys and out of curiosity may lead to tasting.
  • Form

    Form
    Sarah demonstrates expressive skills through reflexive speech production by burping.
  • Use

    Use
    Sarah uses crying as a way to express her needs for example a diaper change or milk.
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    3-6 Months

  • Content

    Content
    Sarah turning her head and refusing to eat is a gesture of understanding the content of no.
  • Form

    Form
    Sarah keeps eye contact and began to babble. For example, "ga ga ga ga."
  • Use

    Use
    Sarah shows joint attention as she smiles and makes eye contact with her parent.
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    6-9 Months

  • Content

    Content
    When a familiar object or person is names Sarah is able to visually target what is being talked about.
  • Form

    Form
    While babbling Sarah begins to say recognizable sounds such as "dada"
  • Use

    Use
    When Sarah is in a scary situation she shows her emotion by hiding behind her caregiver.
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    9-12 Months

  • Content

    Content
    Sarah being to wave and say "bye bye" as someone is leaving
  • Form

    Form
    Sarah begins to say "mommy no"
  • Use

    Use
    Sarah begins to point to things for a reason. For example, she uses pointing in order to get her needs.