Skill· 12mo–2y· 2 min
Interactive reading — follow the toddler
Parent and toddler share a picture book, with the toddler setting the pace. Agent coaches the parent to follow the child's pointing, naming, and page-turning rather than 'reading it properly.' Observations track toddler initiation and parent responsiveness to bids for co-attention.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Sit somewhere comfortable with your child on your lap or beside you. Pick a book they likes — picture books with big clear images work best.
How it works
The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.
What this develops
Visual example
Coming soon