17 min
SOCIAL INTERACTION: Mutual Attention: Imitate unfamiliar action The Interaction Coach
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Download the quick checklist to find your child’s current level.
Download the list of all skills and activities for Level 6. It’s a summary of each episode content that you can use as a reminder or checklist.
Your child’s mutual attention skills have helped them learn how to observe your actions and pick up on important information. Now they can use those skills to imitate new actions.
Teaching some gestures and sign language is a perfect fit for this level. Your child can watch your model and imitate. We’ll talk more about this when we get to the Language domain.
Today’s activity: Continue to use social games, songs and finger plays to strengthen your child’s ability to do actions along with you. Add in a new action and encourage them to try it.
Visit www.TheInteractionCoach.com to find courses for parents that help you target your child’s specific needs.
Help more parents find the podcast—leave a review in your app. Thanks!
Download the quick checklist to find your child’s current level.
Download the list of all skills and activities for Level 6. It’s a summary of each episode content that you can use as a reminder or checklist.
Your child’s mutual attention skills have helped them learn how to observe your actions and pick up on important information. Now they can use those skills to imitate new actions.
Teaching some gestures and sign language is a perfect fit for this level. Your child can watch your model and imitate. We’ll talk more about this when we get to the Language domain.
Today’s activity: Continue to use social games, songs and finger plays to strengthen your child’s ability to do actions along with you. Add in a new action and encourage them to try it.
Visit www.TheInteractionCoach.com to find courses for parents that help you target your child’s specific needs.
Help more parents find the podcast—leave a review in your app. Thanks!
17 min