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Chao, Shirley L.; Mattocks, Gena; Birden, Amber; Manarino-Leggett, Priscilla – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2015
This research explored the effectiveness of the Raising A Reader (RAR) program on improving children's receptive vocabulary and improving parents' support of reading activities in the home. A total of 148 children in twelve pre-K classrooms were involved in this research study. In addition, parent surveys were conducted to determine if RAR…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Reading Programs, Receptive Language, Vocabulary Development
Anthony, Jason L. – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2009
This large scale multi-year project evaluates the effectiveness of the Raising a Reader program and the Family Nights program as implemented according to manualized procedures in actual preschool and home environments. Specifically, these programs were added as a supplement to some classrooms that were already participating in the Texas Early…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Program Effectiveness, Reading Programs, Family Programs