Learning multiple languages could reduce dementia risks, study finds
Learning multiple languages could reduce dementia risks, study finds
Study shows exposure to multiple languages may make it easier to learn one
How exposure to multiple languages may make it easier to learn one
Toddler language learning: Richer and more complicated than you might think
Adults aren't the only language teachers: six-year-olds still produce sounds differently than adults, but toddlers are extremely good at understanding the speech of children six years and older.
How do we measure language fluency?
What makes a student fluent in another language? There are many ways of categorizing someone’s linguistic skills, but the concept of fluency is hard to define.
One skill that doesn’t deteriorate with age
Many skills deteriorate with age, but language skills seem to stay strong as we grow old
Diverse linguistic environment boosts brain sensitivity to new learning, study finds
Monolingual kids who share a learning environment with bilingual peers can receive a brain boost, says study
At a Loss for Words
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.
Why cursive handwriting needs to make a school comeback
Developing fluency in handwriting matters for literacy outcomes, and handwriting is an elegant testimony to the unique power of the human voice.
Where Do the Rules of Grammar Come From?
Where do the rules of grammar come from?
Five Reasons English Speakers Struggle to Learn Foreign Languages
Why do English speakers often have difficulty learning a second language? Here are 5 reasons you maybe having trouble