Parents play a key role in
their child's success in
Reading comprehension,
an essential component
in reading success, is important
throughout a child's education
and beyond.
The Communication Matrix is an assessment tool designed to pinpoint exactly how an individual is communicating and to provide a framework for determining logical communication goals. It was designed to use to document the expressive communication skills of children who have severe or multiple disabilities.
Welcome to the Tech for Tikes, created by the Johns Hopkins Center for Technology in Education (CTE). More than ever, technology to promote learning and development is available everywhere. From tablets, to PCs, to toys, technology that blends education and entertainment now is a staple of the childhood experience. Here's a good source for determining what's appropriate and useful when families ask about apps.
Early experiences with books predict later
reading success, and an interactive shared reading style called
''dialogic reading'' is especially beneficial to emergent literacy.
Electronic console (EC) books, CD-rom books, and e-book
apps are designed to teach preschoolers preliteracy skills,
but research has yet to systematically explore the impact of
these types of books on established predictors of positive
literacy outcomes.
Parent Perceptions of the Language
Development of Toddlers With
Developmental Delays Before and
After Participation in Parent-Coached
Language Interventions