This document was originally written for Developing Language section, but the information strategies here are applicable to all children learning language, whether or not they have a language difficulty.

Building a language rich environment is, on the face of it, is an easy thing to do. Unfortunately, in today's busy households and with the busy lifestyles of parents who have to work full-time, it is harder to find the time to spend with your children than many of us realize. However, there are many opportunities to use and teach language in everyday situations and create a good environment for learning.