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
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
Resources - LENA LENA is a national nonprofit on a mission to transform children’s futures through early talk technology and data-driven programs
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
LENA Start - LENA - Building brains through early talk LENA Start helps communities reach parents and caregivers of young children through five integrated elements: An engaging, bilingual curriculum teaches parents brain-building talk skills by leveraging instructional videos, peer-group sharing, printed resources, and self reflection
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 LENA technology is the industry standard for measuring talk with children birth to three, a critical factor in early brain development Used all over the world, LENA will support your initiative to improve early language, to close gaps in cognitive, emotional, and social development, and to improve school readiness
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