Representation in children’s literature is essential in shaping young readers. Children learn about the world around them and other cultures through the stories found in books.
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Step into a world where early literacy comes alive! Explore how to create engaging, literacy-rich environments that support young learners’ development in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. This session offers practical strategies, and tools to strengthen early literacy through play and everyday routines.
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This session focuses on how language development unfolds for infants and toddlers and the critical role educators play through responsive caregiving and intentional interactions. Participants will explore how serve-and-return interactions, verbal and nonverbal responsiveness, and relationship-based practices strengthen infants’ and toddlers’ language skills.
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This interactive session equips early care and education providers with evidence-based strategies to engage in meaningful conversations with young children, enhancing language and literacy development. Participants will explore how everyday interactions — during routines, play, and transitions — can support vocabulary building, narrative skills, and deeper comprehension.
