Receptive Language Programs for Early Learners

Receptive Language is also known as Listener Responding and is the ability to respond to others’ verbal behavior/language. Teaching receptive language skills, such as following instructions and identification of objects, is demonstrated in this video.

Receptive Programs for Early Learners

• Receptive Instructions
• Receptive Identification of Common Objects
• Receptive Identification of Body Parts

Early learners that need to learn receptive language skills could greatly benefit from these programs being introduced in a structured teaching formats as well as using naturalistic teaching formats.

Receptive Instructions

1. Give instructions to perform preferred tasks in context.
2. Give instruction to perform preferred tasks out of context.