Encourage your child to stop and think, and think things through.

     Help your child to talk more and listen carefully.                                           

     Give reasons for what you say, and ask your child for reasons.

       Play words games, introduce new words and increase your child's word power

      Read to your child, and encourage him to read books, comics, magazines, etc.

      Discuss what she thinks of stories, poems and other kinds of reading.

     Inspire your child to write stories, letters and personal memos for real reasons.