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encourages the progression of listening and commnication skills, both vital for their later reading development," says Stuart Wilkinson, Project Director at the National Literacy Trust. Between birth and the time they start school, children are in a stage

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to work out what will happen. Overheard at pre-school lastweek, one mother said: "Just tell Jack you don't like it when hehits you." Her son's response was: "But then he'll be angry, and he won'tlike me, and he won't want to be my friend any more