5 reasons I always get children picture books for Christmas
Books improve kids' vocabulary, challenge stereotypes, teach math and science concepts and help foster the imagination. Here are some suggestions of picture books that do all these things.
California parents, preschool teachers learn to teach math through children’s books
Pairing math games with children’s books is a way to get more parents and preschool teachers involved in teaching math
Rigorous Reading
How can we prepare children to begin reading rigorous and complex text?
All You Need is Read
How to help all students reap the benefit of reading
Study Finds Boys Who Are Less Physically Active Have Less Reading Ability
Could increasing a boy's physical activity help them become better readers? A study from Finland suggests it could
8 Research-Backed Ways to Aid Struggling Emergent Readers
Many kindergarten children will pick up the foundational skills of reading relatively easily, but some will struggle. Here’s what the research says about how to support them.
At What Age Do You Know If Your Kid Is A Spontaneous Reader?
At what age do you know if your kid is a spontaneous reader?
Schneider: The New PISA Scores Tell Us Lots About the Sad State of American Education. What They Can’t Tell Us Is How to Fix It
The new PISA scores tell us lots about the sad state of American education. What they can’t tell us is how to fix it
U.S. Students’ Scores Stagnant on International Exam, With Widening Achievement Gaps in Math and Reading
U.S. scores on #PISA18 stagnant, as achievement gap between low and high performers widens in math and reading
How Schools Can Help Dyslexic Students with Reading
Helping dyslexic students learn how to read takes more effort that students whose brains aren't wired that way. one of the most important next steps for educators is to step outside the classroom to get the at-risk student the intense intervention needed from a trained reading specialist