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I Say – Distinguishing Speech Sounds

I Say (3 - 5 Months) – Episode 2 – Distinguishing Speech Sounds

Our I Say channel gives you a unique child's eye view of how children communicate. The channel is split into four age groups, each containing four videos – one longer I Say show and three shorter I Say episodes. Watch all related videos in each channel, or go straight to the age group relevant to your child. There are five channels in total, each focusing on one aspect of your child's world.

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Why You Should Watch

When your baby starts to turn and look at you when you’re talking to them it increases your sense of communication and makes you both feel good. Get a child's perspective on how they recognize where your voice is coming from and differentiate speech sounds. Discover why imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery at this stage of your baby's language development, and get easy tips for encouraging your budding conversationalist.

What you'll see from a baby's eye view:

  • Why communication helps you bond with your baby
  • Why making mommy or daddy smile makes baby smile as well
  • How repetition is key to language development

What you'll discover:

  • How your baby locates your voice in space
  • Why too much is never enough when you're imitating your baby's babble
  • How each child develops at their own pace

Understanding the stepping stones in your child's language development helps you encourage them each step of the way, it also helps you see your child as an individual who does things right on time – their time.

Channel Summary: 
<p>Our I Say channel gives you a unique child's eye view of how children communicate. The channel is split into four age groups, each containing four videos &ndash; one longer I Say show and three shorter I Say episodes. Watch all related videos in each channel, or go straight to the age group relevant to your child. There are five channels in total, each focusing on one aspect of your child's world.</p>
Duration: 
4:59

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