Wednesday, February 25, 2009

New Study Says Texting Can Help Develop Language Skills

A new study, published in the British Journal of Developmental Psychology, suggests that "text speak" could have a positive effect on the way children interact with language, rather than harming literacy. The research found that not only are textisms positively associated with word reading ability, it is likely they even contribute to reading development. More details here.

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