Domain · 3 focus areas
Communication
Expressive language, receptive language and joint attention
Ages 2–4
Expressive Language
Child uses words, gestures or short phrases to express needs, wants and ideas.
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Ages 1–3
Receptive Language
Child understands and responds to spoken language, simple instructions and questions.
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Ages 0–2
Joint Attention
Child coordinates attention between a person and an object, looks, points or vocalises to share an experience.
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