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Section 1
The Importance of Father
Involvement in Early Literacy Development

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families

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- Las Manos de Apá. The Hands of My Father. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, p. 4-12. Retrieved date August 8, 2019 from https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/las-manos-staff-training-materials-english.pdf
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
Caughy, M. O., Brinkley, D. Y., Smith, E. P., & Owen, M. T. (2020). Fathering quality in early childhood and kindergarten achievement in low-income racial–ethnic minority children. Journal of Family Psychology, 34(2), 215–225.

Cruz, R. A., King, K. M., Mechammil, M., Bámaca-Colbert, M., & Robins, R. W. (2018). Mexican-origin youth substance use trajectories: Associations with cultural and family factors. Developmental Psychology, 54(1), 111–126.

Lonigan, C. J., Farver, J. M., Nakamoto, J., & Eppe, S. (2013). Developmental trajectories of preschool early literacy skills: A comparison of language-minority and monolingual-English children. Developmental Psychology, 49(10), 1943–1957.

Meuwissen, A. S., & Carlson, S. M. (2018). The role of father parenting in children’s school readiness: A longitudinal follow-up. Journal of Family Psychology, 32(5), 588–598.

Palacios, N., & Bohlmann, N. L. (2020). Self-regulation mediates the associations between demographic characteristics and Latino children's early achievement. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 70, Article 101166.

QUESTION 1
What are the four training modules designed to provide basic support to HS programs to help them work with Latino fathers to build children’s literacy in a culturally and linguistically sensitive manner? To select and enter your answer go to Test.


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