Language and Literacy for the Early Years

by Sally Neaum

Book Overview

This core text for early childhood studies and early years students focuses on communication, language and literacy in the pre-school years. The text begins by discussing language acquisition and development covering development theory, talking with babies and the factors that affect development. It goes on to give guidance on how to support children′s language acquisition through rhymes, songs, story books and storytelling. Finally, it examines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857257412
• ISBN13: 9780857257413
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.5"