Children With Language-Savvy Parents Become Better Readers, Experts Say

Researchers from Concordia University’s education department suggest that children with language-savvy parents will become better readers in the future. 1 / 5

An important aspect that was measured in this study is the knowledge of the nuance of language. 2 / 5

The kids were given difficult reading material, and researchers recorded how the parents helped and gave feedback. 3 / 5

Results showed that parents with higher reading-related knowledge gave more positive feedback or praise. 4 / 5

Especially with reading and learning a new language, kids need to be able to comfortably learn how to separate different concepts so that they understand the nuance of language. 5 / 5