Kristin Conradi Smith (@kconradi.bsky.social)

Do reading skills lead to increased motivation or is it the other way around? There's more to the story! This study suggests that teacher-student relationships in kindergarten influence first grade reading skills & task persistence. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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The role of teacher–child relationships in kindergarten on children’s motivation and reading skills in grade 1 - Reading and Writing The main aim of the current study was to investigate the role of teacher–child relationship quality in kindergarten on children’s motivation (interest in reading and task persistence) and reading skil... https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11145-024-10598-5