3 Year Visit

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• A child’s vocabulary by age three is a good indicator of their future success in vocabulary, language development, and reading comprehension.

• Help your child scribble, draw, and make letters and find words and letters in the world around them.

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Red Flag

Does not seem interested in songs or rhymes.

No pincer grasp.

Lack of attention to stories.

Little interest in looking at books.

Has not started to recognize familiar signs.

 

 

Resources

Preparing for Kindergarten.

FamilyCompassWR.ca - your first step to finding community-based services and supports for parents, youth and children in Waterloo Region.

Visit your EarlyOn Centre - earlyyearsinfo.ca to find out what programs and services are available, make connections and find support (including help with navigating the family compass).

Visit IdeaExchange.org to get your newborn their own library card, to borrow books for baby and for programs and resources.