Effective teachers also seek information about home literacy practices and find interesting and often unexpected models to build upon. (brown.edu)
A rigorous, independent quasi-experimental study in 19 sites and a randomized control trial in one site examined the number of books in the home, protective factors in the home environment, and parent perceptions of their children's social - emotional development at ages 2 and 3 and children's cognitive development and the frequency of home literacy activity at age 3. (parentsasteachers.org)
Stories, coupons, and the TV Guide: Relationships between home literacy experiences and emergent literacy knowledge. (ciera.org)