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Dardanou, Maria; Unstad, Torstein; Brito, Rita; Dias, Patricia; Fotakopoulou, Olga; Sakata, Yoko; O'Connor, Jane – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2020
This paper discusses findings from online surveys completed by parents of 0-3-year-old children in Norway, Portugal and Japan concerning their young children's use of touchscreen technology. The study investigated parental practices, views and perspectives related to children's digital practices and explored these in relation to wider cultural…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Toddlers, Infants, Parent Attitudes
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Acevedo, María V. – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2019
Children's life experiences can position their exploration of global cultural communities within early childhood classrooms. Some early childhood educators, however, are concerned that many young children do not have direct experience of global cultures and thus believe that differences between cultural practices will be confusing to young…
Descriptors: Play, Cultural Awareness, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers
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Johnson, Wintre Foxworth – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
Black children around the globe develop and learn in persistently racist environments. Decades of early racial awareness research primarily center on the development of young children's self-esteem, racial biases, or friendships. Researchers have yet to learn all that can be understood about young children's perspectives on structural racial…
Descriptors: African American Students, Grade 1, Social Influences, Political Attitudes
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Williams, Michelle Grace – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2022
Black Art in various forms has long been used by people in the African Diaspora to promote Black joy and Pro-Blackness yet it is often not included in language and literacy early childhood pedagogies to uplift Black children in North American schools. Likewise, many anti-racist early childhood research studies focus on the challenges faced by…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, African Culture, African Americans, Racial Attitudes
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Levy, Rachael – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2008
Based on Moje et al.'s (2004) conceptions of "third space theory", this article describes how five nursery-aged children created a "third space" between home and school, in order to find continuity between home and school constructions of reading. This article describes how the children used various aspects of their home…
Descriptors: Popular Culture, Childrens Literature, Preschool Children, Family Environment