Early literacy and reading skills are important for your child. A report that the National Commission on Reading released in 1985 showed that one of the most important factors that influence the ...

Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to learn." ...

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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, ...

Are our brains wired for reading? Can kids learn to read on their own? Here's what the research says and how we can implement ...

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Re “Pandemic Has Pulled Reading Skills Down Into ‘New Territory’” (news article, March 9): The alarming reading statistics that have emerged during the pandemic present an opportunity to overhaul ...

As schools and state lawmakers work to address a slide in youth reading proficiency during the pandemic, there is a massively important role parents and caregivers can play as well. Parents of kids as ...

Children who move while learning sounds of letters significantly improve their ability to recognize individual letter sounds. Children who move while learning sounds of letters significantly improve ...