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Togapr33 t1_j9kwz83 wrote

Is there a strong correlation to literacy and parents reading to their children early on?

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Follow up.... do iPhones improve or make the literacy situation worse?

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EdSourceToday OP t1_j9kydmp wrote

There’s a lot of compelling evidence that suggests screen time is correlated with lower academic outcomes. Also newer research suggests that the brain has trouble focusing as deeply while reading on a screen. This is also true for adults.

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