Used with a CC-license. Thanks to Donna & Andrew on Flickr. Forget those old tape recorders in the language lab: one school district is handing out iPods for students learning English as a second ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Sue Pederson knows that the teenage boys in her treatment program have trouble making conversation. They may not know what to talk about -- or, once they get started, when to shut up.

When you decided to become a parent, you knew you'd be sharing your home and your heart. But your iPod? Is nothing sacred? Yup, kids come with a soundtrack. And sometimes, it's really annoying.

How do you know when your kids have the volume set too high on their iPods ? Experts at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) say some signs that the volume is too loud include: ...