Pointing out words, capital letters and demonstrating how you read from left to right and top to bottom could improve childrens’ spelling and language comprehension skills, according to an American ...

Two regions in the left hemisphere of the brain, which are crucial for language, are different in people who are good at ...

including reading. There are many visuals strategies we can use to recognise a word, for example the word misunderstanding. We could perhaps use colour to highlight bits in the word to help us ...

Do you remember your favourite books as a child – you know, the ones you read time and time again and knew practically every word of? Maybe you were lucky enough to regularly read stories with ...

Reading words primarily relies on language-based regions of the brain, mostly in the left hemisphere, where familiar words are recognized and decoded using phonetic and semantic cues.

Discover why most people read between 200–400 words per minute and why comprehension suffers when you push beyond that. If you’ve ever wondered about speed reading claims, this is the video ...

Florence Cheptoo began to learn to read when her grandchild brought home a library book What's it like to read your first words at the age of 60? What difference does it make after a lifetime of ...

which viewed reading as a natural process that kids would pick up with repeated exposure to words and books, against phonics instruction, in which students are explicitly taught how the sounds of ...