Children’s Halloween books that are a real treat

The Northwest Herald - Mia Geiger "For many kids, dressing [...]

October 30th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Computer games affect maths and reading skills

The Irish Examiner - Niall Murray "A study of 8,000 [...]

October 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Ireland, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Reading, Reading Difficulties, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bilingual brains activate different networks when reading opaque and transparent languages

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Three Spanish researchers have discovered [...]

October 26th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The truth about boys and books: they read less – and skip pages

The Guardian - Daniel Boffey "Boys might claim it’s a [...]

October 24th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Boys, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Reading Difficulties, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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International Literacy Day: Get Kids Reading with 4 Big Ideas from 4 Countries

The PR News Wire - Staff Writer "Tomorrow is International [...]

September 25th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Spot the Dog stopping kids from spotting new words?

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Many parents think that giving [...]

September 15th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Vocabulary|Tags: Education, schools|

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Healthy diet boosts children’s reading skills

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "A heathy diet is linked [...]

September 13th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Current Events, Diet, Education, Finland, Health, Language, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Nutrition, Nutrition Standards, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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9 Benefits Of Reading With Your Kid, According To Science

Romper - Lindsay Mack "If you're the parent of a [...]

September 4th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Language, Language Arts, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading fundamental to success: Literacy should be everyone’s concern, experts say

Wisconsin Dell News - Ed Legge "Had Vince Lombardi been [...]

September 2nd, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Books, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Getting struggling students to read requires both data and compassion

E-School News - Tammy Mangus "Too many teachers simply move [...]

August 23rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Reading Difficulties, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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