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Direct linkYesim Yurdakul; Utku Beyazit; Aynur Bütün Ayhan – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
The present study aimed to examine the effect of a dialogic book reading program on preschool children's perspective taking skills. In line with this aim, a dialogic book reading program was designed, and its effects were tested in a quasi-experimental study involving both pre/post and follow-up tests. The study group consisted of 42 five-year old…
Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Reading Programs, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
Download full textAysel Çoban; Ensar Yildiz; Hatice Selcen Aslan; Aysegül Ögütcen; Özge Koca; Fatih Kaynar – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2023
The current study adopted meta-analysis method to determine the effect of school readiness programs on preschool children. The researchers scanned national (i.e., Turkish) and international databases for studies conducted using experimental and quasi-experimental methods which were published between 2008 and 2022 that met this study's inclusion…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, School Readiness, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness
A. Susana Ramírez; Guadalupe Xochitl Ayala; Mary Murillo; Debora C. Glik; Alma D. Guerrero – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
Mobile phone interventions are evidence-based methods for preventing obesity among Latino adults and school-aged children; however, few such interventions exist to improve the obesogenic behaviors of children in the developmentally critical preschool years (ages 2-5). Focusing on this age group is important since over one-quarter of 2- to…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Preschool Children, Child Behavior
Laura M. Justice; Hui Jiang; Julie Planke; Kelly Purtell; Logan Pelfrey; Rebecca Dore – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2025
Background: Home-visiting programs are an often-used intervention for supporting the well-being of families with young children, and there is long-standing interest among researchers in ensuring the effectiveness of this practice. Especially, retention and attrition play important roles in achieving desired outcomes of the intervention. Objective:…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Preschool Children, Kindergarten, School Transition
Åse Sjøstrand; Kari-Anne Bottegård Naess; Ane Hestmann Melle; Karoline Hoff; Elisabeth Holm Hansen; Linn Stokke Guttormsen – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify commonalities and differences between content components in stuttering treatment programs for preschool-age children. Method: In this document analysis, a thematic analysis of the content was conducted of handbooks and manuals describing Early Childhood Stuttering Therapy, the Lidcombe Program,…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Preschool Children, Intervention, Young Children
Júlia Florit-Pons; Alfonso Igualada; Pilar Prieto – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: The present study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a novel multi-tiered narrative intervention program--the multimodal narrative (MMN) program--in Catalan that was co-created to boost preschool children's narrative and pragmatic skills. Method: First, we describe here in detail the novel program, which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, Intervention
Helen Qing He; Amy Ha; Binbin Zheng – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2024
This study evaluated the feasibility and potential efficacy of a family-based intervention to improve physical activity (PA) and fundamental movement skills (FMS) in preschoolers and modify parenting PA behaviors by using a cluster randomized controlled trial. Underpinning the social cognitive theory, the components of the intervention included…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Physical Activity Level, Psychomotor Skills, Basic Skills
Shayne B. Piasta; Zhiling Shea; Alida K. Hudson; Ye Shen; Jessica A. R. Logan; Cynthia M. Zettler-Greeley; Kandia Lewis – Grantee Submission, 2025
A growing number of early childhood interventions are intended to be used by classroom teachers to support children's emergent literacy development, yet we know little about for whom such interventions might be effective. In this study, we examined whether children's initial emergent literacy skills (alphabet knowledge, phonological awareness,…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Intervention, Alphabets, Phonological Awareness
Shayne B. Piasta; Zhiling Shea; Alida K. Hudson; Ye Shen; Jessica A. R. Logan; Cynthia M. Zettler-Greeley; Kandia Lewis – Infant and Child Development, 2025
A growing number of early childhood interventions are intended to be used by classroom teachers to support children's emergent literacy development, yet we know little about for whom such interventions might be effective. In this study, we examined whether children's initial emergent literacy skills (alphabet knowledge, phonological awareness,…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Intervention, Alphabets, Phonological Awareness
Ann Partee; Amanda Williford; Jessica Whittaker – School Mental Health, 2022
Teacher consultation is commonly used to ensure that classroom-based interventions are implemented with fidelity to achieve targeted outcomes, yet the consultation process is not well understood. Consultant-teacher relationship quality is one feature of consultation that may promote intervention outcomes--both directly and indirectly via teachers'…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Interpersonal Relationship, Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes
Shivers, Eva M.; Faragó, Flóra; Gal-Szabo, Diana E. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
This study presents findings from an Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) initiative in Arizona called Smart Support. The IECMHC used an early childhood mental health consultation model as an early childhood education intervention to address the needs of preschoolers with challenging behaviors. Disparities in…
Descriptors: Blacks, Preschool Children, Mental Health Programs, Behavior Problems
Factor, Reina S.; Rea, Hannah M.; Laugeson, Elizabeth A.; Scarpa, Angela – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Social impairments characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are evident in early childhood and often worsen. There is a paucity of evidence-based interventions explicitly targeting social skill development for young children with ASD and few actively integrate caregivers. The PEERS® program, an evidence-based caregiver-assisted social…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness, Preschool Children, Program Evaluation
Heather J. Nuske; Tristram Smith; Lynne Levato; Briana Bronstein; Nicole Sparapani; Consuelo Garcia; Fernanda Castellon; Hyon Soo Lee; Sarah F. Vejnoska; Samantha Hochheimer; Amber R. Fitzgerald; Jenny C. Chiappe; Amanda Dimachkie Nunnally; Jennica Li; Wendy Shih; Ashlee Brown; Michelle Cullen; Lisa M. Hund; Aubyn C. Stahmer; Suzannah Iadarola; David S. Mandell; Elizabeth McGhee Hassrick; Sheryl Kataoka; Connie Kasari – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
New school transitions can be challenging for students on the autism spectrum. No published, evidence-based interventions exist to support families and teachers of students transitioning to elementary and secondary school during this critical period. Using Community Partnered Participatory Research, we developed "Building Better Bridges…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Student Promotion, Transitional Programs, Educational Planning
Flavio Cunha; Qinyou Hu; Andrea Salvati; Kenneth Wolpin; Rui Zeng – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2025
This paper evaluates the Jumpstart Program (JSP), a parenting intervention implemented by a school district in the Houston area to enhance school readiness among economically disadvantaged three-year-old children. Unlike many early childhood programs typically tested in controlled research settings, JSP leverages existing school district resources…
Descriptors: School Districts, Intervention, School Readiness, Preschool Children
Sofiya Alhassan; Luke Sudarsky; Gaurav Dangol; Wanjiang Zhou; Althea Turley; Ann-Marie Sylvia; Holly Laws – Child Care in Practice, 2025
Background: Toddlers spend a significant portion of their time within the childcare setting being sedentary. Therefore, interventions are needed to improve toddlers' physical activity (PA) within this setting. The purpose of this pilot study was to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a 10-week activity program on toddlers' time…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Physical Activity Level, Program Effectiveness, Child Care Centers
