It Takes Two To Talk from Hanen (5th Edition) - Book

This NEW fifth edition of this trusted resource from The Hanen Centre^® is a must-have for parents, speech-language therapists and others who work with or care for young children with language delays.

Written in simple language and is full of beautiful, colour illustrations. It shows parents how to help their child communicate and learn language during everyday activities like mealtime, bath time, playtime and book reading.

This book is invaluable for parents of children ranging from those who are still at the very earliest stages of communication to those who have begun to talk in short sentences.

This new edition is supported by the most current research. It includes easy-to-use checklists, practical guidelines for choosing communication goals, and a new section on building the foundations for literacy.

This book shows parents how to have fun with their children, while turning every interaction into an opportunity for language learning.

Research Summary

The Hanen Program® for Early Childhood Educators/Teachers.

 "The Hanen Centre has, once again, done a terrific job
of making the information in this newest edition of
It Takes Two to Talk accessible to families and professionals,
who can rely on the fact that the intervention strategies are
based on years of research that support their usefulness in
promoting improved communication skills in children with language delays."

Cynthia Cress Ph.D., CC-SLP,
Associate Professor of Communication Disorders,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln