Waking up to the dawn chorus of birds—one of the natural world's greatest symphonies—is a joy like no other. It is not ...

Speech-language pathologist Jennie Bjorem has a different approach for kids to learn letters and their sounds.

“We have a science of reading,” Snow said. “But now, we need a science of teaching reading that is equally well-developed if ...

Children who move while learning sounds of letters significantly improve their ability to recognize individual letter sounds. This is the conclusion of a new study conducted by the University of ...

It may not be polite to eavesdrop, but sometimes, listening in on others’ conversations can provide valuable information. And in this way, humans are like most other species in the animal world, where ...

(HawaiiNewsNow) - At first glance Sounds of Success Preschool and Learning Center looks and sounds like most other preschools on the island. Brightly colors walls proudly display creative artwork of ...

Language learning is often said to be easy for children and get more difficult over time. It's true that from infancy to age 5, children's brains are primed to learn language. Though it may get ...

Fluent English speakers often add sounds between words to link them together. When one word ends with a vowel sound, and the ...

There’s nothing like a good nap. It can refresh your mood—and possibly your memory. Because a new study in the journal Science shows that a quick snooze after a mental workout helps to consolidate ...

Two captive elephants—one making truck noises and the other chirping like a different elephant species—could be the first nonprimate, land mammals demonstrated to do vocal imitations. “It is certainly ...