Posts Tagged ‘literacy’

May 10, 2011 11

“Creative” Misspellings and the Decline of the English Language

By in education, family matters, mom stuff

I know not everyone spells as well as I do, nor were most people raised by an aspiring author and an editor, nor granddaughter to a superintendent for a special-needs school. English mistakes weren’t tolerated while I grew up. My father carried around pens and even a marker to correct misspellings in public. When I [...]

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March 16, 2010 7

Reading Comprehension FAIL

By in breastfeeding, education, health & medicine, Uncategorized

So I’m sure you’ve all read that breastfeeding reduces illnesses, allergies, etc. I’m also sure that if you’re around any moms at all, you’ve ALSO read, “My kids are formula-fed and incredibly healthy and my friend’s kids are breastfed and always sick so those studies are crap.” Follow @dailymomtra

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