Volume 2006, Issue 111 p. 51-66

Mealtime talk that supports literacy development

First published: 13 March 2006
Citations: 86

Abstract

Participation in dinner table conversations offers children opportunities to acquire vocabulary, practice producing and understanding stories and explanations, acquire general knowledge, and learn how to talk in culturally appropriate ways.

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