Kathy Oxley, a Danville, Calif., mother of four, is the founder of Preschool Prep Company and the creator of DVDs that help children learn the alphabet, numbers, shapes, and colors. Oxley believes ...

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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 pencils and paper: handwriting helps people learn certain ...

Despite seeing it millions of times in pretty much every picture book, every novel, every newspaper, and every email message, people are essentially unaware of the more common version of the lowercase ...

Reading an author’s letters is often an unsatisfying experience. There are the inevitable frustrations and longueurs: time gaps, important events overlooked or hastily summoned. Marriages come and go ...

Are we eliminating all gender studies in schools? When Florida’s esteemed commissioner of education, Anastasios Kamoutsas, writes in a social-media post that “we will continue to ensure that the ...