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Elizabeth's Story: The Potential of Home-based Family Literacy Intervention.

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Unwin, Cynthia G. – Reading Teacher, 1995

Describes a home-based family literacy intervention with a mother and her four children. Highlights the importance of motivation and family involvement in developing literacy skills.(SR)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family School Relationship, Home Programs, Learning Motivation

Training Parents to Teach Their Preschoolers through Literature.

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Spewock, Theodosia S. – Reading Teacher, 1988

Describes a successful home-based parent-training program implemented in the Tyrone, Pennsylvania school district in l979 which supports the concept of training parents to work with their preschoolers at home as an effective approach toward improving learning readiness and achieving parental involvement in the early education of children. (NH)

Descriptors: Family Environment, Home Programs, Kindergarten Children, Learning Readiness