thoughts on language and competence
Posted in Early Childhood, Living and learning on Jul 10th, 2007 2 Comments »
Paddy says, “I want to have TEN sausages.”
Aidan says, “I beat Michigan Viejo.”
I am struck by how at this pre-academic stage, the accuracy is not the important thing for the children. I explain to Paddy that if everyone got 10 sausages, we would have to make 90 sausages for breakfast. […]
