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Parents as Partners Principal Kathy Mayer learned early on that one key to teaching young readers is parent engagement.
Reading with Teachers: The Wonder and Excitement of Wordless Picture Books In this Reading with Teachers video, join Brenda as she takes a look at wordless picture books and explains how important they are for developing early literacy skills, like comprehension, vocabulary, and listening.
Jordan and Greenberg: Writing for children Sandra Jordan and Jan Greenberg try to include interesting vocabulary in their books to help children expand their knowledge about the arts.
Maryanne Wolf: Teachers Dr. Maryanne Wolf discusses some of the behaviors all parents can employ to help their child become a successful reader.
Starting early to raise a writer Even very young children show a spontaneous interest in the written word.
Learning happens well before kindergarten Dr. Pianta explains that learning begins well before kindergarten.
Robert Pianta: Homes that promote learning Dr. Pianta describes home environments that promote learning and development for young children.
