However, they are not aware of the causal relationship between early printing practice and the avoidance of subsequent reading problems. (dropoutnation.net)
As far as I know, this is (surprisingly) the only study of a possible relationship between early practice printing alphabet letters and subsequent reading success. (dropoutnation.net)
The role of speech pathologists in the early identification of children with language problems which could lead to interventions which might prevent or ameliorate subsequent reading problems was noted, and the LDA submission put the view that more routine collaboration between speech pathologists and educators could improve literacy outcomes for all students. (ldaustralia.org)