Looking for fun things for your kids to do this summer? Summer programs can be a fun way to encourage your kids to read more, and they can even earn some exciting rewards and freebies along the way.

As educators and families search for ways to improve early literacy outcomes, the Scott County Library System is expanding a ...

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 ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Library’s 1,000 books before kindergarten program continues to engage young families in literacy, expanding the activity of reading together. “The core of the program ...

TAYLORSVILLE — School's out — and summer reading challenges are in. Everywhere from public libraries to bookstores like The King's English Bookshop and Barnes & Noble to Chuck E. Cheese are kicking ...

With all ears, animals are considered some of the best listeners, as they can help improve reading skills and confidence ...

Strap in for a winter reading adventure with Naperville Public Library’s 30-Day Winter Reading Challenge. From Dec. 15 to Jan. 31, children and teens can go for the gold with this year’s program, ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...

The viral literary advocate, known online as 'Mychal the Librarian,' will release the picture book ‘I’m So Happy You’re Here’ ...

Madison County launches Dolly Parton program to mail free books to children under 5 ...

Help your child become a confident reader with CPL’s Jump Into Reading initiative, offering free resources, events and decodable books. It’s a big shift when kids move from listening to stories to ...