Scaffolding Complex Topics in Middle School Social Studies
Children’s books and movies can help introduce topics like economic systems and make new material accessible for students.
25 Women’s History Month Picture Books To Add To Your Collection
Help your children celebrate Women's History Month with these children's books
The Best Children’s Books To Celebrate National Read Across America Day 2020
The Best Children’s Books To Celebrate National Read Across America Day 2020
Children are reading less than ever before, research reveals
Just a quarter of kids under the age of 18 read each day, study shows in run-up to World Book Day
If We Want Bookworms, We Need to Get Beyond Leveled Reading
When it comes to nurturing kids’ love of reading, research suggests variety, choice—and encouragement to stretch—can make a difference.
26 Easy Ways To Encourage Your Kids To Read More
How parents can encourage their children to read more books
4 Essential Books for Young Chinese Language Learners
4 Essential Books for Young Chinese Language Learners
Rotherham: Phonics. Whole Language. Balanced Literacy. The Problem Isn’t That We Don’t Know How to Teach Reading — It’s Politics
Reading isn’t just the latest obsession of ed advocates; it’s a real issue in people’s lives. Deny people literacy, and you deny them freedom, agency — even humanity. Unfortunately, national data show we do that systematically
This is your child’s brain on books: Scans show benefit of reading vs. screen time
Taking away screens and reading to our children during the formative years of birth to age 5 boosts brain development. We all know that's true, but now science can convince us with startling images.
Reading struggles? Don’t wait to advocate for your child
Early intervention with reading challenges has very high success rates for supporting reading development, but it is much more difficult to improve reading skills in older students.