New research finds preschool teachers' use of sophisticated vocabulary can predict fourth-grade reading comprehension and word recognition. Preschool teachers' use of sophisticated vocabulary and ...

Penny Roy received funding from the Nuffield Foundation for the research on the language of pre-schoolers. The Economic and Social Research Council funded two previous projects involving the clinic ...

Researchers examined the impact of preterm birth on language outcomes in preschoolers born preterm and full-term, using both standardized assessment and language sample analysis. They also explored ...

Students at a preschool on the NSW Central Coast are learning the local Darkinjung dialect, which was considered a sleeping language. The preschool's commitment to teaching local Aboriginal culture ...

About 1 in 10 babies in the United States is born premature. These children are at an increased risk for adverse outcomes across a broad spectrum of neurodevelopmental domains, including language ...