Show The Family Scrapbook i By DR ERNEST G. G OSBORNE Its It's a good idea to start talking talking talking talk talk- ing early as far as your baby is concerned Not the baby but you There Is considerable evidence evidence evidence evi evi- dence that the infant who hears his parents talking to him is likely to learn to speak earlier and more correctly than the child who hears very little conversation con con- Even in the early months the pleasant tones of mothers mother's voice contribute to a feeling feeling- that alls all's right with the world Later as the youngster becomes more aware of things around him he will begin to connect words with the thc objects and experiences which the ups grown-ups talk about As he matures to the point where he begins to form words himself he can draw on these earlier talk experiences So In an informal conversational conversational conversational conversa conversa- sort of way talk things over with your infant Tell himat himat him himat at bath bath time Now we are t going to wash your face Rota HoH up your arm so mother cac cw scrum the dirt off jour your hands handi In a similar way one may weave conversation into the ev everyday e experiences It will ill help t tt the is youngster not only in later de development development de- de of talking but b t also to it knowing what to expect a as h heats h heats eats is being dressed and take t 6 part in the activities of d r life e. e ij |