Teaching Our Youngest
Publisher: U.S. Department of Education 2002
Number of pages: 48
Description:
It draws from scientifically based research about what pre-school teachers and childcare providers can do to help children develop their language abilities, increase their knowledge, become familiar with books and other printed materials, learn letters and sounds, recognize numbers and learn to count.
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