The program encourages young kids to read at least five aquatic and conservation-themed books and then redeem a free ...

In April 2025, HarperCollins published a study revealing that less than half of parents—41 percent—read aloud to their kids regularly, citing a lack of enjoyment in the routine. It’s a stunning ...

Shulman is a volunteer with Books for Kids, a Lakewood Ranch Rotary program that provides volunteers who read aloud to children at 10 different schools in Manatee County. She volunteers on both a ...

There’s still time for kids to hit the books and get some burgers. This fall, children aged 4-to-12 years old who read five books or 300 minutes (or are read to by an adult) can earn a free burger ...