Literacy Development for Babies and Toddlers

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM EDT

Which books are appropriate for children at different stages of development?  This session offers a basic understanding of the most important aspects of phonological awareness and language development, so that booksellers will know the age at which to introduce different types of books, and be better able to share with customers and staff the fundamentals of how children learn to read.

  • Kathleen Carey, Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza (Albany, NY)
  • Anne Turlington, Pomegranate Books (Wilmington, NC)
  • Deirdre Englehart, Ed.D., School of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership at the University of Central Florida
  • Dane Ferguson, Ferguson Books & More (Grand Forks, ND) (Moderator)
     

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