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Parental Involvement in the Development of Children's Reading Skill: A Five-Year Longitudinal Study.
Peer reviewedSenechal, Monique; LeFevre, Jo-Anne – Child Development, 2002
Examined early home literacy experiences, receptive language and emergent literacy skills, and reading achievement. Found that children's book exposure related to vocabulary development and listening comprehension, and that these skills related directly to grade 3 reading. Parents' literacy teaching related to early literacy skills, which…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary School Students, Emergent Literacy, Longitudinal Studies
Download full textSenechal, Monique – National Institute for Literacy, 2006
Goal: Educators believe that parents can help their children learn to read. But what evidence supports this belief? And if parent involvement does matter, what kinds of parent involvement are most efficient? The goal of this report was to review the scientific literature on parent involvement in the acquisition of reading from kindergarten to…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Reading Instruction, Evaluators, Family Literacy
Direct linkSenechal, Monique – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2006
This study examines the longitudinal relations among early literacy experiences at home and children's kindergarten literacy skills, Grade 1 word reading and spelling skills, and Grade 4 reading comprehension, fluency, spelling, and reading for pleasure. Ninety French-speaking children were tested at the end of kindergarten and Grade 1, and 65…
Descriptors: Grade 1, Grade 4, Kindergarten, Spelling
Senechal, Monique – National Institute for Literacy, 2006
Goal: Educators believe that parents can help their children learn to read. But what evidence supports this belief? And if parent involvement does matter, what kinds of parent involvement are most efficient? The goal of this report was to review the scientific literature on parent involvement in the acquisition of reading from kindergarten to…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Grade 3, Reading Difficulties, Kindergarten
LeFevre, Jo-Anne; Senechal, Monique – 1999
Researchers, parents, and teachers have suggested that the home environment is a likely source of experiences that can enhance the development of oral language and early literacy skills. This longitudinal study examined relations among home literacy factors, subsequent language and early literacy skills, and reading acquisition. Assessments…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Emergent Literacy, Family Environment, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedSenechal, Monique; LeFevre, Jo-Anne – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2001
A 5-year longitudinal study examined the relations among home literacy experience, language, and literacy development in a middle-class sample. Findings indicate that those with highest exposure to reading aloud at home demonstrated advantages in spelling, decoding, and alphabet knowledge through grade 3. Recommendations urge frequent home…
Descriptors: Caregiver Speech, Child Language, Emergent Literacy, Family Environment
