Early Literacy

The Favorite of child in looking at literacy artifacts, such as books, magazines, newspapers and other forms of labels. generally prefer to see the print at the start since the age of three years. But, before that age, many children who like to explore the print-materials, such as books his parents.

Many activities of children who do show the existence of behavioral indicators of literacy, often children do something, like watching the food pack label, and pictures from magazines of his parents, and when they observe nameplate of a shop. And others.

Infants 0-6 months

• Books with simple, large pictures or designs
• with bright colors.
• Stiff cardboard, "chunky" books, or fold out books that can be propped up in the crib.
• Cloth and soft vinyl books with simple pictures of people or familiar objects that can go in the bath or get washed.

Storybook Reading becomes an important part in early literacy activities, because in this way, children will find pleasure. Including the ability to provide of literacy for children. Parents are important for taking the time to read story books for children, by selecting topics of interest and preferred by children.

The age of children enjoy reading and writing generally at age of 3 years (Early language and literacy). They began to know that writing and reading provide a signal, or contain an information.

Language development occurs when children listen to conversations of parents, the environment, it grows from childhood. as well as objects that exist in the surrounding neighborhood.

Many people are sometimes wrong in thinking about the importance of literacy, their thinking that literacy will provide loads of activities for children. Because at the time the child is playing activities.