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Section 12
Latino Father Engagement
in Infant/Toddler Literacy Development

Question 12 | Test | Table of Contents

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. 78-84 . 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.

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.

Planalp, E. M., Frausto, A., & Braungart-Rieker, J. M. (2021). Latino resident fathers’ early involvement with infants. Psychology of Men & Masculinities, 22(3), 466–475.

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 12
Storytelling with these young children involves facial expressions, non-verbal communication, playing, talking, singing, etc. What is related to interactions and storytelling with caregivers? To select and enter your answer go to Test.