Use 'semantic gradients' to turn vocabulary study into a shared thinking activity that explores the subtle differences ...

Overall, the gifted dogs performed just as well when learning from overheard speech, as when they were directly taught.

A new study finds that some gifted dogs can learn the names of new toys by listening to their owner talk about the toys with ...

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices ...

Using words like ‘factors,’ ‘denominators’ and ‘multiples’ may be part of a constellation of good math teaching practices.

There's a few special words that will perk the ears of many a dog -- hungry, park, and of course T-R-E-A-T. But a choice ...

Ten gifted dogs — including a Border collie named Basket and a Labrador named Augie — watched their owners hold a new toy and ...

Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand their vocabulary in just the same way.

Some dogs are not just listening for the word “walk.” A small, rare group can quietly monitor human conversations and pick up ...

Scientists have long known that dogs can learn the names of their toys, but new research suggests a rare subset of pets can ...

K?" Both parents and dog owners know that some words should not be spoken, but only spelled, to prevent small ears from ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare subset of “genius dogs” has mastered the art of eavesdropping to decode human communication.