In today's English classes, kids often read just snippets of novels — and that's a shame

Confession: I never read “The Grapes of Wrath.” Not until now. Most people are forced to read it in high school. It was ...

Encouraging Kids to Read Whole Books

Readers find a classroom trend of assigning shorter texts “troubling.” Also: Reaction to President Trump’s naming of a ...

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

After growing up across countries, I knew I wanted my kids to be multilingual — fluent in Dutch, German, and English from ...

Book Review: ‘The Adventures of Cipollino,' by Gianni Rodari, and ‘The Lions’ Run,’ by Sara Pennypacker

Two novels center on small acts of valor, from a little onion’s quest to free his father to an orphaned boy carrying messages ...

Colleges are coddling Gen Z with easier courses — and it’s going to backfire

Kids are arriving on college campuses with fewer skills. But, rather than challenge students, many colleges are lowering ...

UP govt primary schools: Rani Lakshmibai, Ravindra Jain to figure in Class 4 English book

The revision, carried out by experts from the English Language Teaching Institute, Prayagraj aims to provide children with a ...

Voices: Despite an increase in book bans, romantic stories will thrive in Utah

The more books are banned, the more romance books there are. Like a hydra, for every book banned, two more show up in its ...

'All children are still into Roald Dahl'

But one author still wins. "All children are still into Roald Dahl," she says. Next year is the National Year of Reading, a ...

Bunny Tails Debut Mila’s Big Wish Helps Children Navigate Big Feelings as Families Grow

Now available in English, Mila’s Big Wish will soon be released in Spanish in partnership with Babidi-Bú. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Maria Paula “Pali” ...

This stat should terrify parents – but one boy's heartwarming story shows we can fix it

When volunteer Carolyn first heard about Schoolreaders, she felt it was the perfect way to share her love of books and help ...
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Parents, here’s how you can get your slang-loving kids to speak, write better — no cap

Slang terms like "rage bait" and "6 7" reflect youth culture, spreading rapidly via social media platforms like TikTok.

‘All we want is to learn’: Gaza’s children growing up without schools

As children worldwide go back to school, Gaza’s children are still waiting for their educations and classrooms to be rebuilt ...