Starting school can be hard for young kids. How to help

Gradually exposing a child to separation can help them become more comfortable with it, Lee said. Parents can start by doing short bursts of separation — such as going into another room for 5 minutes ...
GBH

GBH Daily: Learning to read, reading to learn

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

Korean Sign Language Alphabet Recognition Through the Integration of Handcrafted and Deep Learning-Based Two-Stream Feature Extraction Approach

Abstract: Recognizing sign language plays a crucial role in improving communication accessibility for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities. In Korea, many individuals facing hearing and speech ...

Birding by ear: How to learn the songs of nature’s symphony with some simple techniques

Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides ...

Literacy begins before kindergarten. Here's how to start building skills with your child

There are many misconceptions about early literacy that can impact a child's chance of success, one expert said.