As a mom, I want my toddler to memorize all the letters. As a literary expert, I know that's not the best route. Instead I ...

When it comes to teaching preschoolers their ABCs, sticking with the basics might just be more effective. Despite the rise of digital tools and educational games, learning to read still begins with ...

Find the best preschool Earth Day books for kids! These picture books make it easy & fun to celebrate, learn, & teach little ...

CHILDREN COME INTO THE WORLD eager to learn. The first five years of life are a time of enormous growth of linguistic, conceptual, social, emotional, and motor competence. Right from birth a healthy ...

A former teacher and a literacy expert team up to compile a list of products and tips to help teach kids to read.

This year, for the first time, California schools will be screening kindergarteners, first- and second-graders for reading difficulties, including dyslexia, under a state mandate signed into law by ...

My post doc after finishing my degree in 1984 was teaching first grade at the bilingual elementary where I had done dissertation research. As I headed out into the real world, a widely admired ...