Factor 1
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Factor 1: Direct and daily access to language and communication is essential to facilitating each child's language and communication development.
Recommended Practices
Based on evidence, the recommended practices for Factor 1 are to provide family education to address direct and daily access to language and communication, to facilitate visual language acquisition, and to facilitate spoken language acquisition.
Program Highlight: Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
The Parent-Infant Program (PIP) is a part of Kendall Demonstration Elementary School's (KDES) early childhood education program and serves children from birth through age 3 and their families. The PIP partners with each family to assess their child's strengths and needs and to explore effective strategies to facilitate all areas of development.