LittlEARS Item 10

10. Does your child "recognize" acoustic rituals?

You turn on the water for the bathtub.  Your child understands that the sound is water running and more specifically, the bathtub.  Your child connects that it is time for a bath.

Example Situation

Your child loves to sit in the bathtub.  The faucet is located behind the tub.  When you turn on the faucet to refill the water, your child will react by: searching for the sound, looking at you, smiling, laughing, and/or vocalizing.

How to address this skill:

By using specific vocabulary, you are assigning language and auditory cues to daily routines.

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