For some elementary school students, reading lessons are an opportunity to get messy and get out of their seats. Kids learning how to map letters to sounds might trace A’s and B’s in sand or shaving ...

More than 60 youngsters sat enthralled as Tehama County Librarian Sally Ainsworth, wearing a hot-dog hat, read a children's story during the first day of the Children's Summer Reading Program at the ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...

Summer is just a few weeks away and with it comes summer break. Kids from all grade levels are looking forward to summer fun.

Prizes and activities keep kids motivated to read during summer break.

The Indianapolis Public Library will launch its 2026 Summer Reading Program, "Play Your Way," on May 30, 2026, offering ...

Summer reading programs are beginning for libraries throughout Michigan. This year’s statewide theme is “Unearth a Story”.

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a program of the Department of Education.

Every parent of multiple children will tell you that each child does things at their own pace and in their own way. For instance, one child might love baseball and excel at throwing one while another ...

Louisiana public libraries are offering free summer reading programs for children, teens, and adults to help combat the ...

A new study found that California schools got positive results from a targeted investment in the science of reading — even with the challenges of pandemic recovery. By Dana Goldstein To try to make up ...

The Turlock Library will host a variety of events in the month of June aimed at encouraging literacy and expanding knowledge for all ages.