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 May 6, 2009 1:04 PM 
 

Texting is Good for Kids

 

I posted earlier about the police charging a 14-year-old girl with a misdemeanor for using her cell phone in school.

Look at those punks texting...

Look at those punks texting...

It turns out that Texting is Good for Kids!

According to NewScientist

“Phonological awareness has long been associated with good reading skills.” Exposure to the written word in any form is also linked to improved literacy. “These kids are engaging with more written language and they’re doing it for fun.”

Tags Categories: blog, technology Posted By: dwight
Last Edit: 08 May 2009 @ 03 36 PM

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