Language and literacy : from birth ... for life : research summary

Millard, Rachael. (Author). Weese, Michelle. (Added Author). Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network (Added Author).

Summary: This resource kit is based on the latest research into how young children develop the ability to use language and to read and write. Child care practitioners play a vital role in fostering language and literacy skills. The kit is comprised of a summary of current research on language and literacy development in young children, and a CD-rom featuring workshops, interviews and video clips of effective practice techniques.

Record details

ISBN: 1894950283
Physical Description: print
43 p. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM.
Publisher: [Ottawa, ON] : Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Language and literacy : from birth ... for life -- Early connections for a lifetime of language and literacy learning -- Early learning and child care practitioners : supporting children to make the connections -- How is the puzzle coming together? Reflection, observation and recording -- Connecting with families and the community.