Author(s): Emma Smoldon; Megan Howell

Parenting - Baby and Toddler

Ideas for Play: Literacy offers parents, family, and educators alike a fun and colourful resource to support important early literacy learning. It's a straightforward entry into emergent literacy, offering a number of fun and practical ideas as starting points into the real joys of learning through play, while helping to build a strong foundation in literacy. The authors have structured the book to respond to the literacy learning already happening in children's day-to-day lives. It offers ideas for play, helping adults to recognise, respond to, and enlarge upon learning already taking place.