Explain how speech, language and communication skills support each of the following areas in children`s development: * learning * emotional * behaviour * social
Communication and being able to communicate is the foundation for many other areas of children`s development. Children need to be able to use and understand speech and language in order to learn. For example, being able to ask, `What`s that?` or, `How do I do this?` and being able to understand the reply is an important part of children`s learning. Speech, language and communication also support children`s emotional and social development. For example, being able to express feelings such as, `I`m scared` or, `I don’t like that`. Being able to use positive