Teachers, parents debate merits of teaching reading to kids under sixVietNamNet Bridge - Education experts strongly oppose parents’ intention to teach their children under six years old to read and write, saying this is ‘antiscientific’ behavior. “The boy always gave the right name tag to every child in the class though he could not read,” Huong said. After seeing comics with large pictures and short narratives, the literate children related the same story many times. Parents are rushing to enroll their children in reading and writing classes to prepare for the new academic year. RELATED NEWSBan on teaching English to pre-school children raises controversyParents ignore ban on teaching of reading and writing to pre-schoolersLe Ha

Source: VietNamNet News July 25, 2017 00:45 UTC