Beginnings of Literacy - Zero to Three Journal article that explains how early literacy skills emerge in the context of imaginative play and loving relationships. Read More

Dual Language Development: Double the Benefit - Many young children today are regularly exposed to two—or more—languages. Read about how children learn multiple languages at the same time and how you can support your baby or toddler in the process. Read More

Learning to Write and Draw - Discusses strategies for using everyday moments and routines to help children develop early literacy and other school readiness skills from birth to 3 years. Read More

Tips for Choosing Books for Babies and Toddlers - Offers suggestions on the types of books that appeal to and are appropriate for children aged birth to five. Read More

What We Know About Early Literacy and Language Development - Provides information on how early language and literacy skills unfold across the first three years of life. Read More

Storytelling in the First Three Years - Zero to Three Journal article which explores the powerful role played by stories and storytelling in early learning and development. Read More

Tips on Learning to Talk - Provides a brief introduction to language development with age-appropriate language-building suggestions for children aged birth to three. Read More