1 Gaudy plumage of males is unmistakeable. 2  Smaller, stocky duck with helmeted appearance. 3  Long tail. Â©  Christopher L. Wood, Colorado, June 2012.
Communication - What might my toddler do? Understanding language is far more important to your toddler than actually speaking it. Once they really understand, they will communicate with you. Your toddlerâs first words are almost always labels (ie: names for people, animals) or other things that are important to them.
Parents play a critical role in a child's language development. Studies have shown that children who are read to and spoken with a great deal during early childhood will have larger vocabularies and better grammar than those who aren't. Here are some simple ways to nurture your baby's language development. 1. Talk, talk, talk. Narrate the day as it evolves. Tell your child, for instance, Now we're going to take a bath.