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Neyer, Sara L.; Szumlas, Gregory A.; Vaughn, Lisa M. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2021
As home-based literacy programmes proliferate, stakeholders are asking for evidence that programme goals are being met and for information on what types of programming provide the best cost-to-benefit ratio. Most programmes analyse impact on learning through objective measures such as test scores and academic performance, but neglect to…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Family Programs, Program Effectiveness, Books
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Tatel-Suatengco, Rosarito; Florida, Jennifer S. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2020
The growth of literacy in the Philippines is attributed to the formalization of the education system. Learning experiences from formal schooling and the home environmental influence, complement and reinforce the role of the teacher and the parent in promoting literacy. Home literacy practices which are centred on parent-child interaction can…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Literacy, Low Income Groups, Urban Areas
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Swain, Jon Michael; Cara, Olga – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2019
This paper presents findings from a study of family literacy provision in England and focuses on the effects of family literacy programmes on the home literacy environment. The fieldwork took place between September 2013 and December 2014 and involved 27 school-based programmes for pupils aged between 5 and 7, and their parents. The study used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Literacy, Family Programs, Family Environment