Reading for enjoyment is becoming a lost habit among today’s youth, as more and more students struggle with the foundational skills needed to read effectively. Learning to read is challenging—it ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN — This month, elementary schools around the country are sending home reading calendars and sticker charts, emphasizing the importance of literacy because, after all, March is Reading ...

Yes, I’m speaking to you – busy parents, hardworking students and those too drained by social media, the news cycles or family commitments to imagine doing much else. Do you remember when you opened a ...

Falconer Central School’s two elementary school principals recently underwent physically demanding challenges to promote daily reading among their students. Holly Hannon, Temple Elementary School ...

AMHERST, Wis. (WSAW) - Reading is fun. It can take you to magical worlds or on daring adventures all from the comfort of your couch. Sometimes, it’s hard to get your kid to believe that. Luckily, ...

Reading for fun is becoming a lost habit among today’s youth. In 2023, only 14% of 13-year-olds in the U.S. reported reading for enjoyment most days. This trend is concerning, especially considering ...

When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...

Picture this: everyone in their pajamas snuggled up on the couch for a cozy movie night. Sounds perfect, right? But how about ...

SCHENECTADY — The Reading is Fun Program, which helps bring volunteers into Schenectady schools to read directly with students, will be hosting a Scrabble competition as a fundraiser. The so-called ...

A young reader holds up a “I Signed Up for Explore Summer” sign during last year’s kick-off event for Johnson County Public Library’s summer reading program. Registration is now open for the program, ...

At The Baird Primary Academy in Hastings, teachers work hard to make reading fun, accessible and something to look forward to. With some of the most deprived neighbourhoods in the country, teachers in ...