One of the best way to keep your kid’s brains sharp over the summer is to encourage them to read. Take them to a local library for expert advice on all the hottest kid-friendly titles, then sign up ...

The theme for the summer reading program at the Belpre Branch of the Washington County Public Library is Color Our World, which focuses on color-themed prizes. (Photo by Amber Phipps) PARKERSBURG — ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...

As many college students know firsthand, the academic year at American universities is less straightforward than it may initially seem. It is organized by semesters that do not, as their name implies, ...

Teaching the foundational skills of reading is often a lively and physical task: students clapping out the syllables in words and practicing letter sounds in chorus and teachers demonstrating the way ...

Lorraine Hammond is a board member of DSF Literacy Services in WA and is Vice President of Learning Difficulties Australia. Reading Recovery has been a popular remedial reading program in Australian ...

Structuring reading — particularly for early readers — is highly debated among parents and teachers. Veteran educator Stephanie Freeman has watched schools become “more and more powerless” in the ...