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Deonna A. Tourtellot – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this dissertation is to explore ways in which educators can provide space for critical literacy and transactional responses with literature in early childhood classrooms. This approach to early literacy involves bringing the following three theories into practice when teaching young children: Transactional Theory of Reader Response,…
Descriptors: Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Reading, Play
Elizabeth Presto – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Young children engage in multimodal written expression. The research in this study explores the spaces that were created, and the stories created by children in an after-school comic club. The club utilized the Writer's Workshop model to support the Being a Writer program that is used in the Ocean View School District (Ocean View School District…
Descriptors: Young Children, Childrens Writing, Writing Attitudes, Freehand Drawing
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Yuwen Ma; Marilyn Fleer; Liang Li; Yuejiu Wang – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2023
Previous studies have emphasised that play can promote children's learning of mathematics. However, little research has been directed towards understanding how collective imaginary play motivates children's mathematical learning. Informed by the cultural-historical conception of play and motives, this paper examines how Conceptual PlayWorld (CPW)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Young Children, Play
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Ruiz, Carola; Kohnen, Saskia; Bull, Rebecca – Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2023
There is ongoing debate regarding what performance on the number line estimation task represents and its role in mathematics learning. The patterns followed by children's estimates on the number line task could provide insight into this. This study investigates children's estimation patterns on the number line task and assesses whether mathematics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Young Children, Computation
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Veziroglu-Celik, Mefharet; Acar, Ibrahim H.; Kaygisiz, Cansu; Koc, Irem Nur – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2023
Using a convergent parallel mixed methods design, the present study examined children's screen time and social behaviors through parents' perceptions. The participants were 113 children and their parents for the quantitative strand and 42 randomly selected parents for the qualitative strand of the study. Parents reported on children's social…
Descriptors: Computer Use, Social Behavior, Parent Attitudes, Peer Relationship
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Lian, Xiang; Hong, Wilson Cheong Hin; Xu, Xiaoshu; Kimberly, Kolletar-Zhu; Wang, Zhi – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Taking 22 children with mild and moderate autism as subjects and using the TobiiX 120 eye-tracker to record their eye movements in visual search of images in picture books, the characteristics of the process of autistic children viewing picture books were explored. Two measures, fixation counts and gaze duration, were used alongside attention…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Design, Attention, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Daniela Mieres; Cristina Cambra; Josep-Maria Losilla; Encarna Pérez – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
The objective of the study was to analyze the pragmatic competence of children with cochlear implants (CIs). The researchers explored whether children with CIs participated in communicative exchanges in a similar way to children with typical hearing (TH), as well as how the participation of children with CIs was regulated by the activity they…
Descriptors: Deafness, Pragmatics, Language Skills, Semantics
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Sierra Eisen; Jessica Taggart; Angeline S. Lillard – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023
Children's storybooks often contain fantasy elements, from dragons and wizards to anthropomorphic animals that wear clothes, talk, and behave like humans. These elements can impact children's learning from storybooks both positively and negatively, perhaps due in part to their ability to capture children's interest and attention. Prior research…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Young Children, Preferences, Animals
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Ysaaca Axelrod – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2025
This article examines young children's perceptions and ideas about their emergent bilingualism drawing on data from an ethnographic case study of the language development of a Head Start classroom. The purpose of this study was to examine the language practices of 4-year-olds in a bilingual (Spanish/English) classroom. The findings discussed in…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Language Attitudes, Self Concept, Young Children
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Miriam Minkov; Dorit Aram – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
Today, many children worldwide grow up in bilingual or multilingual families. This study explores early literacy development in Russian-Hebrew bilingual families in Israel. It studies the contribution of the home literacy environment (HLE), the language of communication, and the nature of the maternal writing support in Hebrew and Russian, to…
Descriptors: Hebrew, Russian, Bilingualism, Emergent Literacy
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Emily R. Fyfe; Giulia A. Borriello – Child Development Perspectives, 2025
Researchers agree that both domain-general skills and domain-specific skills contribute to mathematics knowledge, but questions arise as to which skills can and should be trained to improve children's learning outcomes. In this article, we synthesize research on training three domain-general constructs in early childhood (patterning skills,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Mathematics Education, Pattern Recognition
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Ola Ghawi-Dakwar; Elinor Saiegh-Haddad – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: Word learning requires the creation of phonological and semantic representations and links in long-term memory. Phonological distance of a given word from the spoken language affects children's lexical-phonological representations and processing. The study investigates the role of the phonological distance of Modern Standard Arabic (StA)…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Arabic, Bilingualism, Phonology
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Md. Shahidul Islam; Arifur Rahman; Wendy Boyd – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2025
This study explored the online education experiences of students, teachers and parents of kindergarten in Bangladesh during the emergency situation created by COVID-19. A qualitative research paradigm approach was followed. Students, teachers and parents of kindergartens from eight divisions of Bangladesh, one respondent of each category from each…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Technology Uses in Education, Kindergarten
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Deborah Bergman Deitcher; Adi Sharabi – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2025
Shared book-reading (SBR) is a commonplace interaction in the home, yet for families with autistic children, little is known about the types of books parents read with their children, their frequency of reading these books, or how this routine relates to those in families with non-autistic children. This study thus compared the frequency of SBR…
Descriptors: Reading Strategies, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Parent Child Relationship
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Hina Sheel; Lidia Suárez; Nigel V. Marsh – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2025
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a brief instrument developed primarily for screening children and adolescents for social-emotional learning. The SDQ contains four factors related to socio-emotional difficulties and one factor related to prosocial behaviour. However, studies of its factor structure have produced mixed results.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Behavior, Questionnaires, Behavior Problems
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