Play-based learning can enhance speech and language skills in children. This article provides strategies and actionable tips to incorporate play into therapy sessions and home activities.
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![What are Play Skills? [Implications for Speech and Language Development]](https://www.communicationcommunity.com/content/images/2021/05/What-are-play-skills--1-.png)
Play skills are significant when it comes to a child’s speech and language development. Play provides some of the earliest opportunities for a child to develop social skills and to form symbolic relationships. These areas serve for later developing higher-level language functions.
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What a child plays with, how they play, and who they play with change and develop as their development progresses. Play skills are important, as are quality play skills goals.
