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 ...

An updated version of the alphabet song that helps young children memorize letters is going viral on TikTok amid back-to-school season. Adults who are hearing the ...

Have your kids come home singing their ABCs to a familiar tune - but one that somehow sounds just a bit off? You're not imagining it: the alphabet song is changing. The original song most of us grew ...

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 alphabet regulates how we learn the English letters (to the tune of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”), organize books on library shelves and line up students for a graduation procession. Saying the ...

The famed musical run for letters 'L-M-N-O-P' has been ditched to make singing along easier for children. An organisation called Dream English has changed the tune of ...

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 ...

A TikTok video is bringing attention to the new version. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Fact checked by Sarah Scott Did the alphabet get a major glow-up? A recent TikTok from a first grade teacher ...

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 ...