More than one‐third of the world's population uses a writing system that includes both uppercase and lowercase letter forms.

All computers come with spellcheckers and iPhones autocorrect their users’ texts. But despite those everyday features, formal spelling instruction still pays off, the findings of a new study suggest.

Music training seems to boost reading skills in young children by enhancing their ability to recognise and manipulate the sounds that make up words. Learning to play an instrument has long been linked ...

In most states, schools are required to screen students as they enter kindergarten—a process that is meant to identify ...