This book provides pre-service and practising teachers with an integrated approach to language and literacy learning in early childhood. Written by leading acad

Language Building Blocks is an accessible resource that familiarizes early childhood professionals with linguistics, the scientific study of language. Knowledge

This concise, accessible book explores the connection between language acquisition and emergent literacy skills, and how this sets the stage for later literacy

We now know much more about the process of language development in all children, and also much more about variations in the process due to multi-cultural and mu