{"title":"Mariana Souto-Manning","description":"\u003cp\u003eMariana Souto-Manning offers insightful works that explore early childhood education with a focus on literacy development for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Her books blend practical strategies with a deep understanding of how young children learn, making them valuable resources for educators and caregivers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful discussions on inclusive teaching practices and culturally responsive pedagogy, presented with clarity and backed by research. These titles provide essential guidance for fostering rich, meaningful interactions that support early learning and development.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"literacy-learning-forinfants-toddlers-and-preschoolers-by-sonia-q-cabell-9781952331084","title":"Literacy Learning forInfants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring 2023 Smart Book winners from the Academics' Choice Awards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiteracy Learning for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers\u003c\/em\u003e begins at birth and continues throughout our lives! Birth to age 5 is a critical period in building the foundation for later success in reading and writing. Educators play a vital role in nurturing young children's early language and literacy knowledge and skills. However, the specific practices that support literacy development in early childhood are often different from those used with older children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom some of the foremost early literacy development experts in the field comes this practical resource that is a must-have for all educators of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Using eight key practices—Knowing, Showing, Designing, Including, Engaging, Explaining, Observing, and Responding—as the framework, the authors discuss how educators can support five important areas of young children's early literacy development:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLanguage and knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrint concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSounds and letters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWriting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eText comprehension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA range of features highlights information about these areas and practices, including the latest research findings, recommended resources, tips for integrating technology into play and learning, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith this book, explore how to create effective, appropriate, and fun learning opportunities for our littlest literacy learners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536754557164,"sku":"9781952331084","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/a597a1c39c7a2b75f3da679901446305.jpg?v=1776904618"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mariana-souto-manning.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}