Four simple strategies—beginning with an image, previewing vocabulary, omitting the numbers, and offering number sets—can have a big impact on learning.

English compound words are easier to learn when you break them down. This simple example shows how “flower” and “bed” combine to create a new word commonly used in everyday English. #DailyEnglish #Eng ...

Hear from the legendary Wyatt Earp in his own words as he dispenses sage advice on the art of frontier gunfighting. From Kansas to Deadwood to Tombstone, Wyatt Earp was an Old West gambler and lawman ...

More parents are turning to digital tools to teach their children how to earn, spend, and save responsibly. From managing chores to tracking spending in real-time, new apps are reshaping how families ...

Fun fact: My dad celebrated his 100th birthday Wednesday. He’s never heard me cuss. My mom turns 92 this week. She’s never heard me cuss either. That’s a long, long lifetime of combined parental ...

Newcastle is hosting Manchester City for the 12th Premier League Matchday, but pre-match words by Guardiola about Bruno Guimaraes mean a lot more than a match for the Magpies' future. After the ...

The filmmaker opened up about family dynamics in a Q&A following the Oct. 5 premiere of 'Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost' Eric Andersson joined PEOPLE as a senior writer in 2022. His work has ...

I had a junior high English teacher who had an unusual love for teaching prepositions. At that time, we were warned to never end sentences in prepositions, so she wanted us to be clear about how to ...

A cover page of Femi Otedola's book dubbed 'Making it Big'. By the time you get to lesson 18 of Femi Otedola’s account, you will have got the feeling that perhaps the apt title of the book should have ...

A ruling on a dispute over shortening “groceries” to “grosh.” Sarah writes: My husband shortens words. Groceries become “grosh,” uterus is “utes,” the Spanish word for sandals (chanclas) is “chanks.” ...

Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for the Chronicle’s Philanthropy Today newsletter or our weekly Commons LinkedIn newsletter. Polarization isn’t just reshaping national ...

People do things that may irritate, upset, frustrate, or annoy us, or impose demands we feel are excessive or unreasonable. When conflicts flare up, they can lead to heated arguments, hurt feelings, ...