Young Children is NAEYC's award-winning, peer-reviewed journal focused on educating children from birth through third grade.

The Fall 2021 issue of Young Children includes a cluster of articles offering a variety of practices and materials to help early childhood educators foster a love of literacy and support early reading, writing, listening, and speaking development.  Additional articles in this issue include strategies for using math activities to develop the higher-order mental skills and abilities, a history of ideas and practices in nature-based education for young children, a teacher's experience using children's books with adult learners in a local jail, and more.