The Interaction Coach

2.048 SOCIAL INTERACTION: Affect and Engagement: Use vocal inflections


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Vocal inflections are the expressiveness you put into your voice—such as surprise, excitement, scolding, soothing.

Using exaggerated vocal inflections helps your child notice the importance of these subtle cues. They start to associate these tones of voice with the feelings and experiences you are sharing during your interaction,

Today’s activity: Use exaggerated vocal inflections during your interactions to model the meaning expressed with your voice.

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The Interaction CoachBy Joyce Olson

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