Watching a child learn to read feels magical. I remember the first time my son read a book all by himself. I watched in amazement as my kindergartner slowly made his way through an easy reader, ...

Learning to read fluently requires hundreds of hours of practice. Some children happily sit and read for hours, but others (especially those with ADHD or dyslexia) cannot. Parents and teachers often ...

It’s a summer day and it's too hot to play outside. Your child is glued to a screen, content to spend their day with air-conditioning and digital media. Sound familiar? It’s the time of year when many ...

Pizza Hut is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its free Book IT program and is enrolling students from Pre-K through 6th grade for another year of installing a love of reading in children. The ...

In an age where digital devices seem impossible to put down, the best thing parents can do for their kids is get rid of their smartphones and pick up books or games instead. Shutterstock The 21st ...

Young readers are getting an assist from Caitlin Clark. Scholastic is donating 22,000 new books to the Caitlin Clark Foundation, which will then get them in the hands of kids who don't have easy ...

For many kids, being read to by their parents is a hallmark of childhood. From "Goodnight Moon" and "The Gruffalo" to chapter books and children's novels, the options are truly endless, as are the ...

For over 40 years, kids nationwide have competed to win a personal pan pizza for reading a certain number of books for the Pizza Hut Book It Summer Reading Program. Now tracking those books and awards ...

Toys and video games are among the most popular gifts for children — that doesn't diminish from one of the most traditional gifts: books. Children’s books, in particular, are impactful in that they ...