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Talk To Your Baby – quick tips cq;fs; Foe;ijAld; NgRq;fs; -


tpiuT Fwpg;Gfs;
ghly;fisAk; Foe;ij
Sharing songs & rhymes ghly;fisAk; gfph;e;J
Babies love songs and rhymes, especially
nfhs;Sjy;
hearing the sound of your voice. And they’re a
great way to help your child’s talking and Foe;ijfs;> ghly;fisAk;> Foe;ijg;
ghly;fisAk; Fwpg;ghf cq;fs; Fuiy Nfl;f
listening skills. tpUk;Gfpd;wd} cq;fs; Foe;ij NgrTk;> Nfl;Fk;
jpwid tsh;f;fTk; mJ ngUkstpw;F cjTk;}
• Your voice is your baby’s favourite music so sing
• cq;fs; Fuy; cq;fs; Foe;ijf;F ,dpa
to her, even if you don’t think you sound great. rq;fPjkhFk;} vdNt> mtUf;F ghLq;fs;} ePq;fs;
Your baby won’t judge you. ey;y Fuypy; ghltpy;iy vd;W fUjpdhYk;
guthapy;iy} cq;fs; Foe;ij cq;fis
fzpf;ftpy;iy}
• Turn off the TV or radio so your child can hear
your voice. • njhiyf;fhl;rp my;yJ thndhypg;ngl;bia
mizj;JtpLq;fs;} vdNt> cq;fs; Foe;ij
cq;fs; Fuiyf;Nfl;f KbAk;}
• You don’t have to sing ‘baby’ songs – it can be the
• ePq;fs; koiyg; ghliyg; ghlNtz;bajpy;iy} mJ
latest chart music. If you like the song, your baby ,d;iwa ml;ltizg; ghlyhfTk; ,Uf;fyhk;}
will enjoy it too. ePq;fs; ghliy tpUk;gpdhy; cq;fs; Foe;ij
mjid urpf;Fk;}
• Don’t worry if you don’t know any nursery • cq;fSf;F koiyg;ghly; njhpatpy;iynadpy;
rhymes. Sing the songs you do know and visit the ftiy Ntz;lhk;} cq;fSf;F njhpe;j ghliyg;
ghLq;fs;} koiyg;ghly; my;yJ xyp ehlhitg; ngw
library to borrow rhyming books or tapes. Ehyfk; nry;f}
• ePq;fs; ghLk;NghJ my;yJ XJk;NghJ cq;fs;
• Look at your baby as you sing or chant and see Foe;ijapd; Kfj;ijg; ghUq;fs;} mtu; ghlypd;
how he reacts to different parts of the rhyme. Can gy;NtW epiyfspy; vt;thW nray;gLfpwhu; vd;W
ftdpAq;fs;} ePq;fs; mtUila tpuy;fs;
you see his fingers wriggle? mirtijg; ghh;f;fpwPh;fsh}
• ,sk; Foe;ij tpisahl;L %yk; ed;F fw;fpwJ}
• Young children learn best through play, so make vdNt> koiy ghly; kw;Wk; ghly;fis
songs and rhymes fun. Change the sound of your Ntbf;ifahdjhf mikAq;fs;} cq;fs; Fuiy
voice, make up some actions, or add your child’s khw;Wq;fs;} rpy cly; mirTfis fhl;Lq;fs;
my;yJ cq;fs; Foe;ij> FLk;gk; my;yJ
name or the names of family and friends. ez;gh;fspd; ngah;fisr; NrUq;fs;}
• cq;fs; Foe;ij fisg;ghf my;yJ Vkhw;wkile;J
• When your baby is tired or upset try singing a fhzg;gLk;NghJ gpbj;jkhd ghliy nkJthf
favourite song, slowly and quietly, to comfort her. mikjpahf mtUf;F ,jkhfg;ghLq;fs;}
• cq;fs; Foe;ij my;yJ jsph; eilf;Foe;ijAk;>
ghLtjpy; cq;fSld; Nrh;e;Jnfhz;lhy;> mtiu
• When your baby or toddler joins in, show that Cf;Ftpg;gjd; %yk; ePq;fs; mtiuf; ftdpg;gij
you’ve noticed by giving lots of encouragement. czh;j;Jq;fs;}
• cq;fs; jsph;eilf;
Foe;ij jw;NghJjhd;
• Even if your toddler is just Ngrj;njhlq;fp ,Ug;gpd;>
beginning to talk, listen to his ghly; my;yJ
reaction to the song or rhyme. © Posy Simmonds koiyg;ghlYf;F
mtUila nray;ghL
vd;d vd;gijf;
ftdpAq;fs;}

Quick tips may be photocopied. For more information visit www.talktoyourbaby.org.uk


Talk To Your Baby is an initiative of the National Literacy Trust.

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