German for babies and toddlers

German · C1 · Everyday language

Thinking Aloud Beside You in German

Thinking Aloud Beside You helps you put everyday care decisions into calm, measured German while your baby or toddler listens. You will practise four Funktionsverbgefüge—fixed noun–verb expressions—for considering options, raising concerns, questioning assumptions and reaching decisions. These expressions sound more reflective than ordinary baby talk, so pair them with warmth and a short, reassuring next step; your child does not need to answer.

Hear these phrases and practise them

Tildi plays every phrase out loud, tests you in five-minute lessons and builds them into bedtime stories from your own picture books.

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