Narrative skills— being able to describe things and events and to tell stories. Name things (both real and in books).
- Talk about what is happening as you go through the day.
- Read a story several times and let your child repeat a word or phrase.
- Let your child tell you about pictures in a book.
- Let your child retell a story with dolls, puppets or props.
Books
- Hush, Little Ones by John Butler
- In the Tall, Tall Grass by Denise Fleming
- A Hat for Minerva Louise by Janet Morgan Stoeke
- Big Red Tub by Julia Jarman
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears retold by Jim Aylesworth