Early Years Scale (EYFS):
Communication and Language, 16-26m

Up	16-26m
Listening and attention	•Listens to and enjoys rhythmic patterns in rhymes and stories. •Enjoys rhymes and demonstrates listening by trying to join in with ...

Understanding	•Selects familiar objects by name and will go and find objects when asked, or identify objects from a group. •Understands simple ...

Speaking	Copies familiar expressions, e.g. ‘Oh dear’, ‘All gone’. •Beginning to put two words together (e.g. ‘want ball’, ‘more juice’). •Uses ...

Early Years Scale (EYFS):Communication and Language, 16-26m