Individual Differences in Parental Support for Numeracy and Literacy in Early Childhood
Education Sciences, 2021 Past research has examined parental support for children’s math and reading skills in the early years through parents’ reports of their activities with their children in somewhat inconsistent ways.
Leanne Elliott +2 more
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“Carbon literacy practices”: textual footprints between school and home in children’s construction of knowledge about climate change [PDF]
, 2013 This paper examines the notion of “carbon literacy practices” through reporting on a small research project aimed at understanding how children make sense of climate change, and their subsequent related practices at school, at home, and in the community.
Satchwell, Candice
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Education Sciences, 2022 The home learning environment includes parental activities, attitudes, affect, knowledge, and resources devoted to supporting children’s development, including literacy and mathematics skills.
Sheri-Lynn Skwarchuk +10 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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Parental Teaching of Reading and Spelling Across the Transition From Kindergarten to Grade 1
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 We investigated the longitudinal links between parental teaching of reading and spelling and children’s word reading and spelling skills. Data of 244 Lithuanian parent–child dyads were analyzed, who were followed across three time points: end of ...
Gintautas Silinskas +4 more
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Portfolio Building: The relationship with literacies in students’ everyday lives [PDF]
, 2011 This article explores some propositions about how students’ everyday lives may interact with their success at learning in a large Further Education College in England.
Barton +7 more
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Contribution of family risk, emergent literacy and environmental protective factors in children’s reading difficulties at the end of second-grade [PDF]
, 2019 It is well established that emergent literacy is a strong predictor of later reading difficulties, and that the home literacy environment plays an important role in the development of children’s preschool emergent literacy and oral language. Furthermore,
Esmaeeli, Z., Kyle, F. E., Lundetræ, K.
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Financial literacy: a barrier to home ownership for the young? [PDF]
, 2017 The decision to buy a home is one of the most important choices faced by a household. Most young households who purchase a home do so using a mortgage.
Gathergood, John, Weber, Jörg
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Development of a home literacy environment questionnaire for Tamil-speaking kindergarten children
Language Testing in Asia, 2017 Background The development of emergent literacy skills depends upon the literacy environments and experiences of children at home. Children’s home literacy environment is closely related to the development of various aspects of emergent literacy like ...
B. Buvaneswari, Prakash Padakannaya
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The Impact of the Digital Home Environment on Kindergartners’ Language and Early Literacy
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 We examined whether a digital home literacy environment could be distinguished from a (traditional) analog home literacy environment, and whether both were related to kindergartners’ language and literacy levels, taking parental expectations into account.
Eliane Segers +2 more
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