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Lays out the importance of getting parents, policy makers, and child care providers to recognize the crucial role of early literacy skills.

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Foreword - T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I. Every Child's Birthright1. Jack and Jill2. Prime Time for Language Learning3. Why Early Language Matters4. Supporting Early Language at Home5. Supporting Early Language in Group Care6. You Don't Speak My LanguagePart II. The Quiet Crisis7. The State of Early Care and Education in the United States8. A Perfect Storm9. Truth, Justice, and the American WayPart III: Changing Course10. A Parent's Guide to Early Childhood Programs and Policy11. Supporting Parents12. Improving Programs for Children13. Building Systems that Sustain Quality14. We CAN Get There from HereAppendix: Resources and Connections for Parents, Policy Makers, and AdvocatesNotesIndex