Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The alphabet song of our youth has been updated, and parents are having to learn a new rendition to keep up with their children.

The tune is recommended by experts to help kids "who are struggling readers." If you've heard kids coming home from school singing a slightly altered version of the alphabet song, you're not alone.

Many of us are likely aware that the alphabet song we learned has stirred confusion over the years, with kids slurring the letters L, M, N, O, and P into one word. A ...