LSL Strategies Part 2: How to Point Out Sound

Discover simple, proven LSL strategies you can easily apply in your everyday routines. Find practical ways to help your baby listen and understand the meaning of sounds they hear.

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Welcome to LSL Strategies Part 2: How to Point Out Sound

As a new listener, your baby doesn't know what sound is or what's important to listen to yet. This is where you come in! In this lesson, you’ll discover easy ways you can point out sounds and teach your baby what they mean in your everyday routines.

To do this, you’ll practice using the Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) strategies, Be a Director and Be a Bird Dog. Based on research about what little brains need to learn to listen and talk, these strategies are simple yet powerful tools to help your baby listen, talk, read, and thrive.

What You'll Learn

Tips for tuning in to the sounds, voices, and events happening so you can share them with your baby
Step-by-step guides to alerting your baby to sounds and attaching meaning to those sounds
Practical ways to make the LSL strategies Be a Director and Be a Bird Dog habits and easily incorporate them into your day
Helpful guidance for making observations and partnering with your LSL interventionist

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Getting Started
Practical Tips: How to Use LSL Strategies: Be a Director & Be a Bird Dog
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- Try It! 1m
- Make a Game Plan 2m
Next Steps
- Take It To-Go: Download Your Guide to Pointing Out Sounds for Your Baby 1m
- Lesson Wrap-Up 1m

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LSL Strategies Part 2: How to Point Out Sound

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