New phonics-based reading curricula have been implemented in districts across the country, along with advocacy efforts and ...

Reading independently is an activity all children must learn to do well in order to succeed in school. Only a few years after they've read their first words, young students begin to rely ...

Every parent of multiple children will tell you that each child does things at their own pace and in their own way. For instance, one child might love baseball and excel at throwing one while ...

Our goal is to motivate children to want to read so they will practice reading independently and, thus, become fluent readers. That happens when children enjoy reading. We parents can do for ...

The original proposal would have mandated phonics instruction in K-12 classrooms. The latest version makes that optional.

In Missouri, a provision requiring educators to use phonics to teach reading was added to an open enrollment bill that ...

PEOPLE spoke with Scholastic Kid Reporter Kush Kalra and bestselling children’s author Lauren Tarshis about the importance of independent bookstores ahead of Independent Bookstore Day.

The Independent is trusted by Americans across ... Distraction is now one of the leading obstacles to reading for pleasure, according to a new report from The Reading Agency.

“Reading is incredibly good for the brain,” she told The Independent, explaining that neural networks can be strengthened and improved by reading. open image in gallery Studies carried out by ...