Open-ended questions are great for encouraging talk and increasing conversational turns! Print and cut into mini-cards featuring questions for any time of day or activity. Download PDF.

Created in collaboration with Lucy Hart Paulson, co-author of LETRS for Early Childhood Educators, this graphic shows how learning to talk and learning to read and write happen in parallel. Download PDF.

Is your classroom set up for interactions? Use these tips to help organize your space, choose materials, and present children with inviting learning environments that support quality conversations. Download PDF.

Build emotional intelligence through conversation! These resources help support children in learning to recognize, understand, and navigate their feelings and emotions, and are available in English and Spanish. Download PDF.

Use these strategies to help the dual language learners in your care feel a sense of belonging and appreciate the value of speaking more than one language. Available in English and Spanish. Download PDF.

Get the conversation started during shared reading time! These resources help support meaningful conversations with infant, toddler, or preschool children using any book, and are available in English and Spanish. Download PDF.

14 Talking Tips are research-based techniques for increasing early talk with young children. They are now available in 12 languages! Download now.

This graphic distills the research on building early talk habits into simple steps that families can incorporate into their daily routines. Available in Spanish and English. Download PDF.