Introduction : perspectives on language and literacy in Latino families and communities / Ana Celia Zentella
1. Premises, promises, and pitfalls of language socialization research in Latino families and communities / Ana Celia Zentella
2. Family decisions about schooling and Spanish maintenance : Mexicanos in California and Texas / Robert Bayley & Sandra R. Schecter
3. Mexicanos in Chicago : language ideology and identity / Marcia Farr & Elias Dominguez Barajas
4. Language socialization with directives in two Mexican immigrant families in South Central Los Angeles / Fazila Bhimji
5. Staying on God's path : socializing Latino immigrant youth to a Christian pentecostal identity in Southern California / Lucila D. Elk
6. Como hablar in silencio (like speaking in silence) : issues of language, culture, and identity of central Americans in Los Angelos / Magaly Lavadenz
7. Raising a bilingual child in Miami : reflections on language and culture / Ana Roca
8. Dominican children with special needs in New York City : language and literacy practices / M. Victoria Rodriguez
9. Seeing what's there : language and literacy funds of knowledge in New York Puerto Rican homes / Carmen I. Mercado
10. The language socialization experiences of Latina mothers in southern California / Ana Maria Relano Pastor
11. Children in the eye of the storm : language socialization and language ideologies in a dual-language school / Norma Gonzalez
Afterword : building on strength con Educacion, respeto, y confianza (with education, respect, and trust) / Ana Celia Zentella
