Children Communicating
Beth Bonniwell Haslett
Children Communicating
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The First 5 Years
by Beth Bonniwell Haslett
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Did you know that even before babies say their first words, they're already talking in secret ways? This book reveals the amazing power of gestures, facial expressions, and sounds that help kids connect with the world around them. Understanding these invisible conversations can change how we see every smile and wave—because communication is way more than just talking!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers an insightful look into how children communicate in their first five years, focusing on nonverbal communication, language, and cognitive development. It draws from multiple research fields to provide practical knowledge for parents and educators about the importance of early communication skills. Suitable for ages 9-12, it supports a deeper understanding of child development without exposing readers to any sensitive content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780415515504
- Pages
- 324
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction