Recently, a friend gave me a hand-me-down kit filled with beautiful wooden games and brightly colored books that promises to teach my child to read. The phonics-based program, the company says, can be ...

NYT Connections Answers: The New York Times' brain-teasing word game Connections continues to baffle and delight puzzle lovers, and today’s edition — #744 for Wednesday, June 25 — was no different. If ...