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Camping is a great way to introduce young children to the great outdoors, spark their curiosity, and create family memories.

Sherman Elementary School celebrated “Right to Read Week” with a variety of exciting, engaging activities. The goal was to help students grow their love of reading. Robin Burkhardt, Sherman Elementary ...

I am often talking about the benefits of reading to children. All the children I nanny are members of Standish library, and ...

The Maryland Book Bank hopes to collect 30,000 books for Books for Kids Day amid school funding cuts. When you give a child a ...

Reading books may have several health benefits ... temporal cortex was associated with better reading performance in children. Gray matter plays a role in cognitive function.

We highlight more than just the crowdpleasers: Family movies may be intended for kids, but that doesn’t mean their artistry or ideas don’t have the potential to be just as interesting.

Whether you’ve joined the 2025 challenge on Goodreads or you’re already planning your spring break and summer holiday reading material, you’re spoiled for choice with new book releases from ...

How can education leaders best respond? Join us for the answers, as we share key insights from the new 2025 edition of What Kids Are Reading, the world’s largest annual survey of K–12 students ...

The New Year is the perfect time to refresh your bookshelf and reading list with the many highly anticipated page-to-screen adaptations coming in 2025. Filmmakers and showrunners are drawing from ...

an updated to-read list of our most loved Irish authors and books. You can find the full list below which will be updated each month but remember to check out our dedicated Facebook group also ...

Author Kristen Heath made a surprise appearance to help read the book to the kids. Heath is a Kansas City native and many of the kids were so familiar with her book, they echoed her reading aloud.