Playing with a toy duck's truck stuck in muck, while making obvious to preschool age children the similarity of sounds involved in such an avian accident, can improve future literacy skills, says a ...

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When it comes to helping your preschool-aged child work on language and math skills, it’s best to find games and activities you both enjoy. This can lay the foundation for a positive attitude toward ...