Preparing for Early Literacy: Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Participants will learn how literacy skills emerge and how to promote them through play and developmentally appropriate activities. Class Learning ObjectivesAs a result of this training, participants will be able to: Describe the importance of promoting early literacy List pre-reading skills and milestones ID developmentally appropriate early literacy practices Describe specific activities to develop early literacy List pre-writing skills and milestones Describe ways to promote emergent writing "Every class that I have taken has been very informative and I learned numerous techniques to help in dealing with the children in different areas." - Ramona M., Pennsylvania 3 clock hours/0.3 CEUS