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How to enhance a child's speaking skills: Every child is different from each other. His speaking ability depends on his mental development. Some children learn to speak early, and some later. Some are ...

The number of children speaking English as an additional language in the city has risen by a third since 2019.

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It’s 8:15, the school bus is coming, and your third-grader is searching for a homework paper. You shout, “Get moving! If you don’t hurry, the bus will go without you! You should have thought of this ...

If you’re enrolling your child in California state-subsidized preschool this fall, you’ll be asked new questions about what languages they speak and understand. It’s part of a new effort to identify ...