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Little Kids Learning Languages

  • What is in this website?
    • About this project
    • The Little Kids’ Word List
    • QR code for the Little Kids’ Word List – download and print!
    • The Little Kids’ Word List – paper version – download and print here
    • Posters about child language development
    • Animations of families talking with young children
    • Picture books for talking with children – download and print!
    • Multimodal strategies for engaging young Arrernte and Warlpiri children in storytelling and play – new study!
    • Blog
    • Contact
  • Check out these resources!
    • The Little Kids’ Word List
    • QR code for the Little Kids’ Word List – download and print!
    • The Little Kids’ Word List – paper version – download and print here
    • Posters about child language development
    • Animations of families talking with young children
    • Sounds in some central Australian languages: Arrernte, Warlpiri, Pintupi-Luritja, Pitjantjatjara
    • Sounds in Warlpiri: consonant sounds checklist
    • Picture books for talking with children – download and print!
    • Hand signs in Indigenous languages
    • Resources for English Language Learning for Indigenous Children (ELLIC)
    • Multimodal strategies for engaging young Arrernte and Warlpiri children in storytelling and play – new study!
  • Posters about child language development
    • How families use speech and action to talk together
      • How families use speech and action to talk together: Evidence base for the poster information
    • 5 things to know about ‘baby talk’!
      •  ‘5 things to know about ‘baby talk’’: Evidence base for the poster information
    • 5 things to know about Aboriginal languages spoken in Mparntwe/Alice Springs
      • ‘5 things to know about languages spoken in Mparntwe/Alice Springs’ : evidence base for the poster information
    • 5 things to know about life with many languages
      •  ‘5 things to know about life with many languages’: Evidence base for the poster information
    • 5 things to know about how families support children’s language development
      • 5 things to know about how families support children’s language development: Evidence base for the poster information
  • Animations of families talking with young children

Author Archives: joshianroberts

New Facebook page!

The official Little Kids Learning Languages Facebook page is live! Follow us to keep up with the latest from our project at this link: https://www.facebook.com/Little-Kids-Learning-Languages-102092988723525

Posted byjoshianrobertsDecember 8, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on New Facebook page!

Sound games for children

In addition to the Little Kids’ Word List, we’ve also made games for children to play that will help us learn about how these children say and hear the sounds in their languages! There are two games, which we’ll explain here now. In the picture naming game, children are asked to help a little girlContinue reading “Sound games for children”

Posted byjoshianrobertsNovember 11, 2021October 22, 2025Posted inSoundsLeave a comment on Sound games for children
  • What is in this website?
  • Check out these resources!
  • Posters about child language development
  • Animations of families talking with young children
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