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- LENA | Building Brains Through Early Talk
LENA (Language ENvironment Analysis) is on a mission to transform children's futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs LENA provides technology-based programs to accelerate the language development of children birth to three and close opportunity gaps
- Resources - LENA
LENA is a national nonprofit on a mission to transform children’s futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs
- The Importance of Early Literacy in Early Childhood Programs - LENA
At LENA, we measure what matters most for early literacy development: back-and-forth interactions between adults and children We call these interactions “ conversational turns ” Even infants experience conversational turns
- LENA Grow - LENA - Building brains through early talk
LENA Grow delivers a single, straightforward, evidence-based solution to boosting children's language, literacy, and social-emotional development while improving both teacher satisfaction and classroom quality
- Understanding LENA Technology
LENA technology is the industry standard for measuring talk with children, which is a critical factor in early brain development LENA uses a small wearable device — often referred to as a “talk pedometer” — combined with cloud-based software to deliver detailed feedback that helps adults make proven, sustainable increases in
- Understanding why LENA programs work
LENA Start is an evidence-based group program for families that uses regular feedback from LENA technology to help increase interactive talk between adults and young children Iowa State University’s Evaluation of LENA Start efficacy finds richer home language environments
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Get in touch with LENA! Find contact information for our headquarters, sales team, or technical support specialists
- Language Development Archives - LENA - Building brains through early talk
It’s more important than ever to equip early childhood educators to address children’s unique needs and help get their language and social-emotional development on track There’s strong new evidence to suggest that LENA Grow, a language-focused professional development program for early educators, is effective at doing just that
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