E-book reading on the rise among young people
E-books may finally be catching on with the toughest of customers: young people.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 14, 2013
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Children can learn arithmetic faster and better
During the first two years of primary education children can learn to do arithmetic faster and better with the help of a more systematically structured educational programme. For older children, teaching arithmetic with the ...
Social Sciences
Feb 6, 2012
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For improving early literacy, reading comics is no child's play
Although comics have been published in newspapers since the 1890s, they still get no respect from some teachers and librarians, despite their current popularity among adults. But according to a University of Illinois expert ...
Social Sciences
Nov 5, 2009
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My kid won't read chapter books. What do I do?
Many children start school excited about learning to read. And parents too! After many years of reading and re-reading (seemingly ad nauseam) favorite picture books aloud, it's thrilling to see your child develop their own ...
Education
Jan 9, 2023
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Kiwi kids who read for pleasure will do well in other ways, and it's everyone's responsibility to encourage them
Summer's here and the school holidays are coming. For many parents, of course, it's all a bit academic—pandemic lockdowns and other disruptions have blurred the line between home and school, with no guarantee things will ...
Education
Dec 2, 2021
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Story Time from Space: Astronauts getting new picture books
Once upon a time, when NASA's shuttles were still flying, an astronaut read a children's story from space.
Space Exploration
Oct 26, 2015
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