Parents and caretakers diving into homeschooling this week might be learning just how hard teaching can be. For those trying to boost their child’s vocabulary, there’s one method that might help the cause: Let your kid sleep on it.
For Kids That Struggle With Vocabulary, Bedtime Is the Ideal Time to Learn New Words
A new study shows that ‘sleeping on it’ can improve children’s ability to memorize new words, particularly for those with poor vocabulary skills.
By Leslie Nemo
Mar 25, 2020 12:01 AM
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