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Kumar, Tracey – School Community Journal, 2014
The purpose of this study was to examine how a family literacy text linked to a large-scale, U.S.-based family literacy program either privileged or disprivileged dominant, Eurocentric literacy practices. More specifically, this study investigated the ways in which the family literacy text: (1) conceptualized literacy; and (2) constructed the role…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Social Influences, Mothers, Parent Role
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Vandermaas­-Peeler, Maureen; Nelson, Jackie; Bumpass, Charity – Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2007
Literacy has been studied extensively in the context of children's play, but few studies exist of numeracy development through play. The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency and type of numeracy exchanges that occurred spontaneously during parent-child play. Twenty-six 4-year-olds and their mothers played with a variety of toys,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Numeracy, Parent Child Relationship, Young Children
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Kashinath, Shubha; Woods, Juliann; Goldstein, Howard – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2006
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of facilitating generalized use of teaching strategies by parents of children with autism within daily routines. Method: Five preschool children with autism participated in intervention with a parent within daily routines in the family's home. Parents learned to include 2 teaching…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Intervention, Preschool Children, Generalization