Parents and Children Together (PACT)

TY - BOOK

T1 - Parents and Children Together (PACT)

AU - Menzies, Victoria

AU - Cramman, Helen

AU - Eerola, Paivi

AU - Hugill-Jones, Jess

AU - Akhter, Nasima

AU - Einbeck, Jochen

PY - 2022/12/1

Y1 - 2022/12/1

N2 - The Parent and Children Together (PACT) programme is an early language teaching programme delivered by parents or carers to their pre-school child in the year before they start school. The overall aim of the PACT programme is to improve pre-school children’s language development by increasing the frequency and quality of parent/carer-child interaction and communication through the use of specific programme activities.PACT provides content for 150 home-based language teaching sessions using storybooks where it is expected parents/​carers deliver a 20 – 25 minute session, 5 days a week, for 30 weeks. Parents/​carers receive a 2‑hour training session to deliver the programme to their child and a lead contact for the nursery (PACT Lead) receives a 5‑hour training session to support parents.

AB - The Parent and Children Together (PACT) programme is an early language teaching programme delivered by parents or carers to their pre-school child in the year before they start school. The overall aim of the PACT programme is to improve pre-school children’s language development by increasing the frequency and quality of parent/carer-child interaction and communication through the use of specific programme activities.PACT provides content for 150 home-based language teaching sessions using storybooks where it is expected parents/​carers deliver a 20 – 25 minute session, 5 days a week, for 30 weeks. Parents/​carers receive a 2‑hour training session to deliver the programme to their child and a lead contact for the nursery (PACT Lead) receives a 5‑hour training session to support parents.

M3 - Commissioned report

BT - Parents and Children Together (PACT)

PB - Education Endowment Foundation

ER -