The resources on this page, curated by the Smithsonian Early Learning Collaborative, teach children active observation and questioning skills that will ... Whether it’s getting out and exploring, or ...
The decline in daily reading is particularly concerning given the strong evidence linking early literacy activities to positive long-term outcomes. Research shows that engaging in daily reading with ...
“Our administration is committed to improving early literacy — and we’re starting by expanding this effort into our preschool classrooms.” The announcement follows recent comments from ...
One book in particular, "Not a Box" by Antoinette Phillips, served as the focus of the event, with games and activities ... the importance of reading aloud to young children early in their ...