These types of words are called “compound words” — they are often written as two words (“apple tree”), but sometimes one (“shoelace”). English has never sorted out the rules here.

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These worksheets are a fantastic resource for children because they make learning about the I vowel sounds fun. By ...

Why I Don’t Translate Non-English Words in My Writing 5 minute read Questions about in-text translations and glossaries are really questions about implied audience, writes Rachel Heng Getty Images ...

Though they have been removed from the dictionary, Dr. Crowley still counts them as English words. “Consider the word ‘diddle,’ a slang term from the 1700s that means ‘gin,'” he says.

W e are continuing our short and long vowel series with free printable long “U” words worksheets! These long U words printables make it easy and fun for kids of all ages, especially those in ...

But when do babies say their first words? Critical milestones for a baby learning to talk happen in the first 3 years of life, when a baby's brain is rapidly developing. During that time, your ...

Parents are establishing safe words with one another as a way to covertly communicate that one of them is losing their temper while disciplining their kids. It’s currently trending as the ...

English Nursery Rhymes and Kids Video Songs: Watch popular children's rhyme 'Count 5 with Five Little Sharks' in English. For popular children rhymes, kids songs, children songs, children poems ...

Blasting Virtual Aliens Could Help Dyslexic Kids Parse Words. Children at risk of dyslexia who played Space Invaders Extreme 2 showed improvement at a word-identification task.

Kids’ top slang words of the year revealed. Words such as ‘slay’, ‘sigma’ and ‘skibidi’ were voted as children’s favourite slang words, according to a survey by Oxford University Press ...

Learn a 4-5 new English words every week and try to use them in sentences. Ask for help from your teachers or classmates. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes—that’s how we learn!