You might think children's tongue twisters are just a fun little game, but they’re actually a clever way to help your child build language skills while keeping things playful and engaging – perfect ...

With English dominating daily life in Singapore, some parents say they lack the confidence or motivation to speak and teach ...

If you’ve ever been caught off guard by the hilariously cute things kids say by mistake, you know grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation mistakes can heighten the humor. But if the little ones in your ...

Froebel, an 18th century educator, pioneered the theory that ‘play is the highest expression of human development in ...

If you’ve ever been caught off guard by the hilariously cute things kids say by mistake, you know grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation mistakes can heighten the humor. But if the little ones in your ...

As adults, it’s easy to forget how complicated speech really is, especially when you’re first learning it. Not only do small children have to figure out things like grammar and vocabulary but they’ve ...

This August, you decreed in your house that henceforth, children will be spending at least three weeks in the countryside with their grandparents to learn manners and more importantly their native ...

It was a triangle of happenstances that triggered the thought-line that is today's piece. It started with a mother who was pretty chuffed that her daughter is now able to have a conversation in ...

Novi Rahayu Restuningrum secured a funding from the Indonesian government through DIKTI program to continue her PhD from 2011 to 2015 at Monash University, Australia. The use of English in everyday ...

A couple of months ago, NPR reporter Lulu Miller tweeted a question. She knew a 5-year-old who was texting exclusively in emoji, and wondered if were there any studies about kids, too young to read, ...