First they came for Pluto. Then math. Now it’s the alphabet! You might not know your ABCs — or be able to sing along anymore. The alphabet song of our youth has been updated, and confused parents are ...
Growing older means confusion and resistance to change, especially to those familiar elements of childhood we hold near and dear. It’s bittersweet, but often, change is necessary for progress and for ...
Platt, a first-grade teacher who specializes in structured literacy, explains how the slight changes to the ABCs make learning more accessible to kids who need more support, as well as English ...
Most English-speaking individuals are familiar with the so-called "Alphabet Song." Some people even still use the jaunty tune as a reference when confronted with the task of alphabetizing anything. So ...
Social media users appear to be divided as educators are revealing online how they are altering the way in which they teach young students the "ABCs." Different from the classic "Alphabet Song," the ...
Children of yesteryear used to proudly sing how “I know my ABCs.” Now that lyric is a thing of the past. The traditional alphabet song that most kids in North America learn at a young age has been ...
Human beings are mimetic. Meaning, we mimic each other. A child sees her parent eating an apple and instinctively both understands and wants to do it themselves. Or we see someone older doing ...
The internet is not happy with this "ABC" remix. Every kid -- and adult -- knows that in learning the alphabet song, you must conquer the lettered stumbling blocks of ...
A teacher on TikTok with a fitting username, @ms_frazzled, created a video to share some "breaking news in kindergarten" that is both hilarious and absurd. Ms. F ...
A little girl has left internet users in hysterics after she confused the alphabet with an expletive-laden viral pop song. Three-year-old Evie Lee Fritcher, from the United States, has become a ...
As the new alphabet song is going viral on TikTok, Rachel Platt tells PEOPLE why the changes are helping young learners Getty; teacherrachelsorsel/TikTok Rachel Platt made a TikTok responding to ...