If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by hand. The laborious process of tracing out our thoughts, letter by letter, on the page ...

New research suggests that children as young as 3 already are beginning to recognize and follow important rules and patterns governing how letters in the English language fit together to make words.

One parenting staple any family home cannot be without: A collection of books that introduces a love for the written word and makes learning fun — even if kids don’t realize it. Our curated list ...

(USA TODAY) - Parents learn to pick their battles. It's crucial for survival. When it comes to screen time? That's a fight just about every parent now struggles with. On one hand, you sometimes just ...

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