By Uditha Devapriya The Martin Wickramasinghe Collection at the National Library in Colombo contains over 5,000 books. Most of them are worn out and dusty, though well preserved. Some are recent ...

Pleasure reading is the best way for emerging readers to maintain their skills in the summer. Getting parents on board can be ...

Simply handing a child a book is only a small piece of the summer reading challenge. “It’s not just one book and done, it’s a ...

With books missing, "more often than not, children do not experience lots of things," Professor Susan B. Neuman told Newsweek.

Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read do significantly better at school than their peers who rarely read. Thankfully, there's motivation available in the form of ...

The United Nations has kept Israel on its “blacklist” of countries committing abuses against children in armed conflict for a second straight year, as its war on Gaza continues for nearly 20 ...

In a world where adults almost always call the shots, routines give kids a dependable framework that helps them feel more ...

Jaden Aoeun, left, works with Alexa Barron, a reading support educational assistant at Scott Elementary School in Northeast ...

A study reveals Gen Z parents find reading aloud less enjoyable than previous generations, leading to a decline in children reading for pleasure. In 2024, only 32% of kids read for fun ...

Jenna Bush Hager is determined to keep her kids — Mila, 12, Poppy, 9, and Hal, 5 — reading this summer. “I have a reading ...