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Peer reviewedKirby, Phillip – Reading, 1992
Describes a successful literacy project involving the teacher, parents, and children in one kindergarten class in a small rural community in New South Wales, Australia. Discusses the classroom setting, teacher's approaches and reading style, introduction of a "writing center," parent involvement, role of the school library and librarian,…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Beginning Writing, Emergent Literacy, Foreign Countries
Download full textOrtiz, Robert W.; Stile, Stephen W. – 2000
The potential benefits of father participation in their children's reading and writing activities include improved literacy skills, increased bonding, and heightened self-esteem of both fathers and children. This paper identifies a training model for working with fathers--Project DADS. Using this model, early childhood professionals can foster…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Beginning Writing, Childrens Writing, Disabilities
