Early literacy: Chapter and verse

By Amelia Foster and Marian Whitehead, Nursery World, 20 February 2002

Help parents to understand simple and accessible ways to encourage children's development of literacy, with advice from Amelia Foster and Marian Whitehead

Help parents to understand simple and accessible ways to encourage children's development of literacy, with advice from Amelia Foster and Marian Whitehead We know that babies and toddlers need books in the home. The EPPE (Effective Provision of Pre-School Education) study being carried out by the Institute of Education has shown that pre-school children who have access to books in the home perform better throughout Key Stage One, regardless of the level of their parents' education. Learning to...

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