Text-based tips may help parents and preschoolers learn

"Text “nudges” can boost literacy and numeracy among young children by changing parents’ habits." "The texts come from a team of researchers at Stanford University’s Center for Education Policy Analysis (CEPA) Labs." Short "nudges" remind caregivers 3 times a week to do simple learning activities to prepare for kindergarten.

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Yuki Fukumoto