Anupama Shetty shares how reading with her children is a mutually beneficial experience.

A daily bedtime reading routine enhances cognitive empathy and creativity in children, with reflective pauses boosting ...

Provided by Read 2 Succeed (R2S), a local independent literacy nonprofit in Asheville supporting children 0 – 5, elementary students, families and community partners. Learn more at r2sasheville.org.

We often think of mental health in the negative, such as having a disorder or problem. However, mental health is actually a state of well-being. It guides our ability to cope with life stressors, ...

Establishing a consistent reading habit requires deliberate strategy and commitment. Many recommend setting manageable daily goals, such as dedicating 20-25 minutes or reading 20 pages each day. These ...

Debra Paris dons llama pajamas to read "Llama Llama Hoppity-Hop" to children in the Prime Time Reading program at the Learning Community Center of North Omaha. Kids and parents share quality time ...

As educators and families search for ways to improve early literacy outcomes, the Scott County Library System is expanding a ...

Studies have found that reading fiction can make people more empathetic, strengthen their social-cognitive abilities and increase psychological richness.Illustration: Carmen Casado/The Guardian Most ...

As the school year ends, parents and guardians can do their kids a big favor by insisting they not shelve away books for the summer. Encourage the elementary-age child in your life to read daily.