Advantages and disadvantages of early literacy in children

Many parents quieren want their children to learn to read and write fast and that in many schools they boast that their students are able to read and write correctly. 5 years old, so when they enter the first grade of primary school they can follow a more advanced rhythm of knowledge. On the other h

Many parents quieren want their children to learn to read and write fast and that in many schools they boast that their students are able to read and write correctly. 5 years old, so when they enter the first grade of primary school they can follow a more advanced rhythm of knowledge. On the other hand, there are also parents and professionals who argue that early literacy in children is a mistake. But what advantages and disadvantages can we find? Children need to have a good maturational development in order to have a good literacy and therefore it is necessary to delay the teaching of reading and writing until the child can reach adequate maturity.

5 advantages of early literacy in children

1. Schools boast of

a better level in students that start reading at age 4 and write at 5. 2. Children can have a more advanced level of reading and writing for when they enter Primary 1, something that makes it easier for teachers to be able to teach them new content.

3. Children

can start reading and writing at younger ages .4. There are fun methods to initiate children to literacy to start them in the world of reading and writing that can make them feel good reading desire, as long as the method is fun and playful.

5. Children

are interested in reading and realize how important it is in daily life, and they also begin to understand better the meaning of stories and stories. Desventa 4 disadvantages of early literacy in childhood 1. There are children who

are not maturely prepared

and when they do not achieve the objectives they feel frustrated and may have a certain aversion to reading and writing. Que 2. That children read before does not mean that later they do better in the course of the years . There is no relation of an early reading with which afterwards the students are excellent readers.

3. In most cases, literacy would not be recommended before 6 or 7 years. 4.Other prior learning requieren is required before, such as psychomotor development, linguistic communication, the development of cognitive processes, etc. Without the other areas previously acquired, the child will not be ready to start reading and writing.

A child will have sufficient maturity at age 6 if he has had good learning opportunities (classroom, home, environment ...) and has offered good learning resources. In this sense, it is worth noting that the internal factors of the child are important, but also the external factors related to their closest environment. You do not have to worry so much about when you should learn to read and write and you do have to worry about how. The first steps in children's literacy will depend on their personal experiences and how the family and the community motivate the children in this process so that they can initiate tener and have good learning as soon as their maturity allows

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