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Stage 2. INTENTIONAL COMMUNICATION
Typically Developing Language Acquisition Age
(4 to +/- 9 Months)

Language Characteristics

  • Expresses intent primarily through eye gaze
  • Comprehension of words as abstract concepts emerges
  • Alternating gaze between an object and a caregiver is developing

Training Goals

  • Improve ability to signal intentionally
  • Increase attention to words
  • Develop symbolic comprehension

Recommended Software

NEW! Stage 2 Sampler:
Intentional Communication Package
This new package includes selected programs recommended for Stage 2.

Click here for details.

These programs help children and adults with special needs master essential early vocabulary.

This program has four exciting games that introduce important language and cognitive concepts.

Creature Chorus offers nine games that can be used with a single switch, mouse, or touch-sensitive screen.

Creature Cartoons contains five cartoons that can be used to train cause & effect and turn taking.