Lots of rich, back-and-forth conversation with grown-ups helps kids make sense of the world and everything they’re learning about it. Language helps children express their thoughts and learn about the world around them, and helps lay the foundation for success in school.
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Let's Learn Literacy Resources
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PBS LearningMedia Resources Aligned to South Dakota Early Learning Guidelines
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