Language skills ‘lag a year behind in poorest children’ - BBC News
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Language skills 'lag a year behind in poorest children'
BBC News But good parenting, such as reading to children and having fixed bed times, can significantly reduce this gap, the study for the Sutton Trust says. … Yes, poorer children do fall behind, but parenting is key.Times Online (blog) Poor children a year behind when they start school, study saysTimes Online Poverty holds back infant language skillsFinancial Times The Press Association all 11 news articles » |