Communication, Language, and Literacy : 

Infants communicate with movement and sound from birth. Parents, family members, caregivers, and teachers cuddle, coo, and play with infants and also talk, sing, and read to them.

Key Development Indicators : 

16. Listening and responding: Children listen and respond.
17. Nonverbal communication: Children communicate nonverbally.
18. Two-way communication: Children participate in two- way communication.
19. Speaking: Children speak.
20. Exploring print: Children explore picture books and magazines.
21. Enjoying language: Children enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs.

Materials : 

Picture Cards
Stuffed Animals
Toy Phone
Picture Book
Music

Lesson Plans :