We’re a not-for-profit organization committed to supporting the important adults in young children’s lives to build the best possible language, social and literacy skills.
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Practical, research-based information for nurturing the language, social and literacy development of young children.
Ongoing professional support to help you engage the most important people in a young child’s life to promote their language, social and literacy skills.
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Joint attention is a key skill that helps children develop interaction and language skills. For children on the autism spectrum, research shows that better joint attention skills early on lead to better communication skills later in life. Learn more about joint attention and how you can encourage it during everyday interactions with your child.