Instructing young kids in letter recognition and their corresponding sounds significantly enhances their reading skills. How proficient are children in recognizing letters and associating them…
New research from the University of East Anglia reveals that individuals with low literacy skills are more likely to experience mental health problems worldwide. The…
Children learn to read faster when they are given appropriate challenges. Reading is the foundation for many subjects, yet a significant number of children face…
Researchers discovered that switching to a font that was more suitable for the reader increased reading speed while preserving comprehension. Researchers at the University of…
Different ways of looking at structural asymmetry show parallel effects on processing of speech sounds related to dyslexia. Researchers led by Mark Eckert at the…
Though writing by hand is increasingly being eclipsed by the ease of computers, a new study finds we shouldn’t be so quick to throw away…
The purpose of going to school is to learn, but students may find certain topics difficult to understand if they don’t have the necessary background…
From a research perspective, reading and writing is a fascinating phenomenon. After all, the first writing systems date back less than 6,000 years – the…
The brain scans of French and Mandarin native speakers have shown that people use the same areas in the brain for reading, no matter what…
Brain connectivity can predict reading skills, thanks to brain scans and the examination of the growth of long-range connections in the brain. These allow researchers…
