United Way is seeking more than 1,000 volunteers for this year’s March 6 event to help improve reading skills across our ...

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first ...

Wakefield Council is encouraging children to step into a library this World Book Day (March 5) as part of the National Year ...

Since the pandemic, more children have been starting school without being "school-ready." In 2022–23, 33% of all children starting reception in England did not have the skills needed for success in ...

Founded in 2017, Ballet & Books aims to reduce the literacy gap through a “hybrid storytelling of dance and reading,” according to founder and executive director Talia Bailes, also a fourth-year ...

PS 44 launches unique literacy program where children practice reading skills while helping calm shelter dogs through a phone ...

Within four months, three picture books and one YA novel inspired by Herman Melville’s best-known works are hitting shelves.

President Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, on Wednesday said she won’t broadly encourage parents to ...

Oregon’s version of Imagination Library, an initiative launched by superstar Dolly Parton to send a free book each month to babies and preschoolers, mailed its 4 millionth book to an Oregon child last ...

Jinger Duggar Vuolo has spent her life in the spotlight, thanks to her family's hit TV show, 19 Kids and Counting, which ran ...

During Black History Month, we’re reminded that reading with babies is equity in action—building brains, strengthening bonds, and giving every child a stronger, more just start.