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Unlocking Early Literacy: The Five Essential Skills

Early Childhood On-the-Go!

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Introduction to Early Literacy
1:26
Phonological Awareness Explained
4:54
Phonemic Awareness and Reading Skills
12:03
Oral Language Skills Development
16:20
Concepts About Print
18:36
Early Writing Skills Milestones
23:00
Play and Early Literacy Connection
Early Childhood On-the-Go!
Unlocking Early Literacy: The Five Essential Skills
Jun 25, 2025
Early Childhood Center, Indiana Institute on Disability and Communty, Indiana University

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Literacy begins long before a child reads their first word. In this illuminating conversation with early childhood expert Lynne Hall, we uncover the five foundational literacy skills every young child needs to develop before formal reading instruction begins.