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How Does The Concept Of Print Affect Young Children's Early Writing

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Young children’s early attempts at writing help develop their emerging literacy skills. Children start to learn and master the functions and goals of writing (listing grocery they have) and begin to understand the alphabet letters and numbers in the forms and features of written language since they were in two years age. According to Neuman (2007), “writing and reading are related and depend on each other.” Between the ages of 4 and 7, children begin to translate the sound they hear in words into the letters that represent them. Children’s early writing attempts are an important way to express their growing phonemic awareness. Related to early writing is the development of concepts of print. Concept of print refers to children’s knowledge of
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