When you get lost in a book, you often enter a trance-like state similar to meditation and that state is deeply protective.” ...

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Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and ...

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How do you know when to blink? A study shows that blinking does more than keep your eyes moist; your brain is actually timing your blinks around sentences, surprises, and the flow of a story. Study: ...