Supporting Early Literacy & Numeracy Experiences

Clare County Childcare Committee is supporting Nala’s campaign, Help My Kid Learn. www.helpmykidlearn.ie

Please click here to download some information and ideas on Supporting Early Literacy Experiences collated by Clare County Childcare Comittee for childcare services:

  • Definitions
  • The Myths of School Readiness
  • Limitations of the Letter of the Week Approach
  • Early Childhood Literacy Skills
  • The Stages of Emergent Writing
  • Ideas for Supporting Early Literacy Experiences
  • References and Online Links

 

Parents may also find some of the information and ideas useful in understanding their child's early literacy development.

Please click here for some information and ideas on Supporting Early Numeracy in the Early Years collated by Clare County Childcare Comittee for childcare services:

  • Definitions
  • Myth
  • Numeracy Skills
  • Ideas for Supporting Early Numeracy

 

Parents may also find some of the information and ideas useful in understanding their child's early numeracy development.

Supporting early literacy and numeracy experiences are an important part of Aistear.

Please click here for the Clare Family Learning Project Handout for Parents:

  • Family Numeracy Fun
  • Using Games to Support Maths
  • Everyday Maths Activities
  • Home Maths Quiz and Course Information.