November brings crisp autumn days, cozy reading moments, and wonderful opportunities for families and communities to come ...

Patricia Herber, an advocate for early childhood education, is proud of her book, “Butterflies, Bears, and Other Poems for Children,” a fascinating collection meant to inspire young readers by means ...

Is reading to your kids a bedtime ritual in your home? For many of us, it will be a visceral memory of our own childhoods. Or of the time raising now grown-up children. Perhaps it involves a nightly ...

Early reading can be difficult, so young readers appreciate parents and teachers continuing to read aloud with them, as in the preschool years. Young readers report that hearing stories read aloud is ...

With America’s 250th birthday celebration just beginning, this is the perfect time to remember the past as we focus on the future. Many Founding Fathers studied Latin, Greek, philosophy, history, and ...

A new British survey from data company Nielsen and publisher HarperCollins found that the number of parents reading aloud to their preschool-age kids declined to just 41 percent, from 64 percent in ...

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 ...

Almost all teachers in grades pre-K-3 read aloud to their students each day, according to an EdWeek Research Center survey ...

Sodoku' (reading aloud) is something we work on in Shichida Method classes.We decided to try it at home for a week as well.At ...