This presents the positive effects of the early learning of literacy.

1. The Effects of Early Literacy Jessi Tevis D. Mascle -ENG 100

2. Does the early learning of literacy actually effect a child’s future?

5. Parent Literacy Levels Affect Their Child’s Literacy Levels…

6. Research shows that a mother’s level of education is one of the most important factors influencing children’s reading levels and other school achievements.

7. It is proven that more highly educated mothers have greater success in providing children with the cognitive and language skills that contribute to early success in school.Research also proves that children of mothers with high levels of education stay in school longer that children of mothers with low levels of education.

9. At age 4 years, children who live below the poverty line are 18 months below what is normal for their age group; by age 10 that gap is still present. For children living in the poorest families, the gap is even larger

11. The Effects of Learning Disabilities

12. Learning disabilities are problems that affect the brain's ability to receive, process, analyze, or store information. These problems can make it difficult for a student to learn as quickly as someone who isn't affected by learning disabilities…

13. Learning Disabilities Can Cause: Trouble focusing or concentrating Trouble spelling Trouble reading Trouble writing Social struggles

14. Parent Intervention…

15. it affects a child’s literacy level.

16. Research shows that parent involvement has a positive effect on children’s reading acquisition.

17. Children who read to their parents on a regular basis made greater gains than children receiving an equivalent amount of extra reading instruction by reading specialists at school .

18. Teacher intervention should be INCREASED!

19. If teacher intervention is increased… So is a child’s literacy level.

21. Does it really matter??

22. Out of thirteen students that completed an online survey, only seven students attended preschool…

23. However, The preschool phase is strongly associated with the improvement in academic functioning in children.

25. Early Literacy Learning…

26. is our ladder…

27. to SUCCESS.

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