Teaching a child to decode words is a critical early step in reading instruction. But just because children can read words doesn’t mean they understand them. “Reading comprehension, in its simplest ...

We all have feelings and emotions, but accurately expressing them to others is harder to do. If that sounds like you, and you're looking to grow your emotional intelligence, you can start by expanding ...

A recent study is changing the game for parents of young children. Reading has long been hailed as the No. 1 way to increase a toddler and preschooler's vocabulary and language skills and set the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s important for kids ...

Years ago (like 20) a friend was graduating from college and moving away and a bunch of friends were throwing a party for this person. Collectively they asked me if I’d write a small speech as a ...

How do we use 'reflect' and 'experience' with 'increase'? Phil has the answers. For more great language tips visit bbclearningenglish.com Show more Changes can 'entail' or 'bring about' an increase.

This morning’s L.A. Times report that the U.S. and its allies are killing more Afghan civilians than the Taliban are could be just the tip of the coffin. In Iraq, documents that the ACLU pried from ...