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Young Children
March 1, 2024

Integrating the Arts into Preschool Literacy Practices

Teachers can use the Stories Make Readers model to create arts activities that increase children’s literacy engagement.

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Juli-Anna Aerila, Merja Kauppinen, Johanna Lähteelä, Mari Siipola
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Young Children
March 1, 2024

The Reading Chair

New children’s books too good to miss!

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Teaching Young Children
January 2, 2024

Creating Dramatic Play Areas That Support Literacy Development

By incorporating literacy materials into dramatic play areas, teachers can create spaces and scenarios that foster children’s literacy learning.

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Jemmael Joseph
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Teaching Young Children
January 2, 2024

Building a Diverse and Inclusive Library for Preschool Settings

Because books are a gateway for children to learn more about themselves and others, it's important to create class libraries that celebrate differences and promote inclusivity.

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Suzanne Metcalf, Rebecca Chrystal, Michelle Siosan Hyman
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Teaching Young Children
January 2, 2024

Literacy Learning Using Large-Format Class Books

Learn how large, floor-based class books can be used to promote early literacy skills.

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Amanda Wilson, Sarah Ramsey
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Teaching Young Children
Vol. 17, No. 2
January 2, 2024

Winter 2024

Literacy Practices for Preschool
Teaching Young Children is NAEYC's magazine for anyone who works with preschoolers. Colorful, informative, and easy-to-read, TYC is packed full of teaching ideas, strategies, and tips.
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Teaching Young Children
January 2, 2024

Message from Michelle

NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

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Michelle Kang
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