How educators can create emergent literacy experiences.
Creating a literacy-rich environment provides children with opportunities to explore and use literacy through their daily routines and play.
Engaging children in reading experiences presents infinite opportunities for developing language and emergent literacy skills.
Explore how educators can create authentic, and engaging writing experiences with children, while embedding important learning foci for development of emergent literacy.
​It is important to facilitate children’s enjoyment and love for reading and writing.
Play is a key teaching practice for emergent literacy learning and development.
​Sociodramatic play is where children act out imaginary situations and stories, become different characters, and pretend they are in different locations and times.
​The performing arts are an engaging and fun way to facilitate children's emergent literacy learning.
Drawing, painting, sculpture, craft, and multimedia experiences allow children to express themselves, and to make meaning.
Reviewed 14 April 2023
