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Stern, Lois W. – 2001
This paper, two of four on literature and the young child, focuses on two ways the simple act of a parent reading to a child during the early years helps the child grow into a successful reader. The two ways are: reading to the young child helps him or her build a rich vocabulary which in turn will help strengthen his or her memory skills; and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development, Childrens Literature, Memory