When the main character of a kids TV show can both listen and respond to viewers by using advances in artificial intelligence, youngsters learn more from the program. That’s what my colleagues and I ...

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Cartoons have long been a window into the culture, values, and quirks of family life. Whether it’s the chaos of a Saturday morning animated sitcom or the warmth of a heartfelt storyline, these shows ...

Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

This research is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1906321 and No. 2115382. Production of the conversational episodes is supported by the Corporation for ...