A child’s ability to read is one of the most important skills he or she can learn. Through it, you can discover a world of ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

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On beyond picture books and pop-ups.

New research has found reading for pleasure with children when they are young can help them in difficult circumstances – and it’s never too late to make a difference. The AUT-led study Relationships ...

An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...

Our mission could not be more clear and more necessary: We have a duty to explain what just happened, and why, and what it means for you. We need clear-eyed journalism that helps you understand ...

But if the point is digital detox, those of us in the world of education must also wonder why anyone would rather do zilch than read a book. In sum, children’s current level of exposure to ...

Since 1998, Books for STL Kids has provided new and relevant books to increase reading access and instill a love for books in ...

For the Ardent Baker: In the visually scrumptious pages of “100 Afternoon Sweets,” Sarah Kieffer presents recipes for 100 treats that are perfect for the young cook. Most of her confections ...