unrhyw syniadau? - diolch yn fawr Pole-bridging talk is when: ▪young children think aloud and produce a spoken running commentary as they play (definition) When young children engage in pole-bridging talk they are beginning to be aware of their own thinking. Adults can engage in pole-bridging alongside children to support them in their development, use and understanding of language i.e. encouraging them to think aloud. As children develop/get older they cease to pole-bridge and it becomes internalised as thought.