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Enrollment in a therapeutic boarding school can support dyslexic children
A recent study by researchers at the University of Cambridge found that children who have dyslexia have trouble sensing a rhythmic pattern while listening to music. more...
Study shows that informal daycare may reduce childhood cognitive development
A new study by researchers from various universities indicates that formal daycare may improve children's cognitive development more than informal daycare, such as staying at a family member's home. more...
Teens' sleep habits can influence their GPAs
A recent study by faculty from various American universities shows that students who are struggling in school may simply need to get more sleep. more...
Study highlights importance of childhood education
In order to see how important early childhood education is, researchers from the University of Minnesota and the Human Capital Research Collaborative recently conducted a study. more...
Twins overcome academic challenges
Ohios Ben and Jake Schultheis were born 14 weeks premature, both weighing less than two pounds, Cincinnati.com reports. For their first few years of life, the twins suffered from numerous surgeries and seizures. more...