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Fathers', Mothers', and Other Household Members' Involvement in Reading, Storytelling, and Play and Preschoolers' Literacy Skills in Kenya
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Ong'ayi, Dickson Mukara Matsantsa; Dede Yildirim, Elif; Roopnarine, Jaipaul L. – Early Education and Development, 2020
Research Findings: Positive parenting is widely recommended as a viable mechanism for boosting children's early cognitive skills across the world. Drawing on data from the UNICEF Multiple Indicator Surveys, associations were determined between maternal, paternal, and other household members' engagement in play, book reading, and storytelling and…
Descriptors: Fathers, Mothers, Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children
Persistence and Fadeout of Preschool Participation Effects on Early Reading Skills in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Gove, Amber; Dombrowski, Eileen; Pressley, Jennifer; King, Simon; Weatherholt, Tara – Global Education Review, 2018
The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015 marked a new milestone for early childhood education, care, and development. For the first time in the framework of global goals, preschool education was described as integral to children's school readiness. Yet with few exceptions, much of the research on the impact of…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, School Readiness