Koerner encourages parents to use “parallel talk” — describing what a child is doing — and “self-talk,” or narrating their ...

At a time when the value of play is a raging debate in early education, Liliane Vanoy has an almost singular focus for the prekindergarten students enrolled in her school. Vanoy says the word three ...

The earliest years of life are important in a child’s literacy and language development and, during this time, the child’s relationships and interactions with parents and other primary caregivers are ...

I once believed that improving reading at a failing school could be a finite job. I thought it meant bringing in a new curriculum, showing teachers how to use it and then lingering long enough to ...

Using a longitudinal, UK representative sample from the Millennium Cohort Study, the present study examined longitudinal variations in parent ratings of child social, emotional and behavioural ...

The present study investigated the role of early oral language and family risk for dyslexia in the two developmental pathways toward reading comprehension, through word reading and through oral ...

Trumbull Career and Technical Center announced a new community-wide literacy initiative, TCTC Tales, to inspire young readers ...

Edward Melhuish receives funding from the UK government, OECD and European Community. How is it that in a country as prosperous as Australia, one in five children are developmentally at risk by the ...

Researchers found that a child's ability to self-regulate is a critical element in childhood language and literacy development, and that the earlier they can hone these skills, the faster language and ...

As more states and districts are embracing the “science of reading,” some educators and advocates have raised the question: Will these methods work for English-language learners? The “science of ...

Source: spass/bigstockphoto What happens when 40 percent of a generation cannot function effectively at school? Signs are emerging that this may happen with the children who were 0 to 6 years old ...

WASHINGTON DC, November 28, 2024 – The World Bank's Board of Directors approved today two new projects for Argentina totaling US$1 billion. The first program promotes early childhood development by ...