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Will Texting Affect Childrens’ Spelling? email this discussion to a friend?

Blisstree » Parenting (6) 
4 weeks ago

As more and more people (children and adults) use text messaging as a means of communication via their cell phones, will we find that correct spelling becomes obsolete?  Many young people use numbers and letters (4 instead of for, u for you) to speed up the process so they often don’t remember the correct spelling. Adults also have developed this trend, and I find myself (as a teacher, author and English minor) doing the same.  However, most adults have learned to correctly spell. ...

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