Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help and hints for you here.

Teaching a child to read when phonics feels like a foreign language? Been there. And if your kid is still tripping over 'cat, ...

Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times's recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity fans can ...

Ahead of next week’s National Spelling Bee, a company called Word Unscrambler released a list of the most misspelled words in ...

The top three most misspelled words in the United States are "definitely," "separate," and "necessary." Some of the most ...

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South Carolina schools are going all in on the "science of reading," an approach to teaching reading that's largely focused ...

The iPad’s crisp display, portability, and intuitive touch controls make it the ultimate playground for word game enthusiasts ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to ... Teaching children to read by decoding words using sounds is the foundation of the systematic synthetic phonics teaching method, which the ...

The other primary approach emphasizes sight reading, in which students memorize whole words and piece together meaning through context. Nearly 40 states have required phonics-based reading ...

For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers. By Taffy Brodesser-Akner Read by Gabra Zackman Produced by Jack D’Isidoro ...

Assembly Bill 1454 will call for providing potentially all transitional kindergarten through fifth-grade teachers with training and textbooks that stress what’s known as structured literacy, starting ...