How Does Language Affect Children

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Communication (speech and language) is so important, it affects who we are, how we learn, and how we interact with others around us. Language and speech help children learn new things whether it be at school or outside of school, make friendships, describe their feelings, find employment as adults, get directions, etc. Having the ability to speak is so vital, it helps us do almost everything in life. When a child is unable to speak, they can exhibit behavioral problems. Some children exhibit aggression because they’re stressed, they’re stressed because they can’t communicate with people and they’re not being heard. A child can also show aggression toward other students when they don’t like something, obviously the child can’t talk and can’t

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