There's something delicious about finding fault with something. And that can be including finding fault with one's self, you know?
Without a reading habit, children simply do not have a chance.
Extrinsic reading rewards may not be necessary and may backfire.
Not one poor reader reported a lot of pleasure reading.
People acquiring a second language have the best chance for success through reading.
Free voluntary reading results in better reading comprehension, writing style, vocabulary, spelling, and grammatical development
Teaching vocabulary lists is inefficient - the time is better spent reading alone.
Older siblings get more total-immersion mentoring with their parents before younger siblings come along. As a result, they get an IQ and linguistic advantage because they are the exclusive focus of their parents' attention.
I think one of the things I was most interested in finding out was how differently we approached our work. And my reality was that we didn't approach it very differently at all, which was funny.
I look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap.
The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.