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Finn, Lauren; Vandermaas-Peeler, Maureen – Early Childhood Research & Practice, 2013
Parents teach their children through informal social interactions in a process known as guided participation (Rogoff, 1990). Although most research focuses on parent-child dyads, young children also learn from older siblings and parents through shared participation in daily activities. Utilizing a structured observational design, the authors…
Descriptors: Young Children, Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Parents
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Vandermaas-Peeler, Maureen; Boomgarden, Erin; Finn, Lauren; Pittard, Caroline – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2012
While research demonstrates the importance of numeracy-related activities performed at home for young children's mathematics achievement, few studies involve observational studies of the processes which support children's mathematical learning at home. On this premise, this study reports evidence from numeracy-related interactions between parents…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Numeracy, Young Children, Parents