The Art of Talking With Children Through Rich Talk with Rebecca Rolland (Episode #162)

Rebecca Rolland, EdD, Harvard Speech-Language PathologistLeigh Richardson of the Brain Performance Center and host of In Your Head with Leigh Richardson speaks with Rebecca Rolland, EdD, Harvard speech-language pathologist and author. Rebecca talks about the art of talking with children through "rich talk" and listening that cultivates creativity, kindness, and curiosity.

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About Rebecca Rolland:

Rebecca Givens Rolland is an oral and written language specialist in the Neurology Department of Children’s Hospital Boston and a lecturer at Harvard University. As a nationally certified speech-language pathologist, she has worked clinically with populations ranging from early childhood through high school and provided teacher professional development. As faculty and Module Director at Harvard Medical School, she lectures on topics of communication, mental focus, and creativity. She frequently consults with organizations working to design powerful learning experiences for kids and adults, including the World Bank. She has an Ed.D. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, an M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology from the MGH Institute of Health Professions, an M.A. in English from Boston University, and a B.A. in English from Yale. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts with her husband and two children.

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Book: The Art of Talking with Children

In The Art of Talking with Children, Rebecca Rolland, a Harvard faculty member, speech pathologist, and mother, arms adults with practical tools to help them have productive and meaningful conversations with children of all ages—whether it’s engaging an obstinate toddler or getting the most monosyllabic adolescent to open up.

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Leigh Richardson is also the author of Brain on Game On, available at Amazon and on  www.thebrainperformancecenter.com and www.leigherichardson.com. The Brain Performance Center is located in Dallas, Texas and can be reached at 214-329-9017.

 

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