Question
Parents inquire about how to solve the problem of a 2-year-and-8-month-old child’s limited speaking ability. The child can understand instructions but has a limited vocabulary and is unwilling to describe the contents of the pictures they see.
Answer
- Increase the child’s social activities and interactions with other children to promote language development.
- Communicate more with the child, using games to guide them in speaking.
- Encourage the child when they make progress in speaking to build their confidence.
- Ask questions of the child to stimulate brain development.
- Teach the child to speak in daily life, making the learning process fun.