Recently, a friend gave me a hand-me-down kit filled with beautiful wooden games and brightly colored books that promises to teach my child to read. The phonics-based program, the company says, can be ...

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1. Teaching phonics is great and absolutely necessary, but beware of non-phonetic words such as those spelled with “ough” (tough, bough, ought, through, though).

California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.

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Four children and grandchildren of heroes threw out the first pitch at Wednesday’s Mets game — a feat one described as a “once in a lifetime opportunity.” Hannah Cristiano, 7, Charli Scalf ...