Raising Smarter Children

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Ear Infections Affect Literacy

August 8th, 2009 by Pat Wyman

 

In a new study by the University of Sydney, persistent ear infections can influence language and literacy later in life.

As you look for new ways to raise smarter children, it’s important to take preventative measures when it comes to ear health. Language is formed in the early years of your child’s life, and frequent ear infections often cause language and literacy delays, as any reading specialist will tell you.

Read more on the ear infection and literacy study

Remember, every child is smart in their own way,

Pat Wyman

Founder, HowToLearn.com

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