While not mandatory, the law provides support for phonics — focused on vocabulary, comprehension and sounding words out — to ...

A new California law is pushing for phonics-based reading instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms. The law provides training for school principals and reading specialists in ...

Choosing the first school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. You’re not just looking for a place for them to be; you’re looking for a community that will spark ...

Stanford has called it a “back-to-basics” approach, following several studies that found reading results were declining. For ...

The sky over the UK does this a lot — darkens by lunchtime, drums the windows, and traps families inside. That’s when the day ...

Reading really does begin at home. And with a little love, language, and laughter woven into your daily routines, you are giving your child the best possible start. You’re not just raising a reader; ...

Karrin Taylor Robson was the first major challenger in Arizona's gubernatorial race, armed with what she calls a "game ...

Ahead of the holiday season, you can get deep discounts on Melissa & Doug’s bestsellers on Amazon, with savings up to 54% off ...

The 74 reports that reading for pleasure among kids has significantly declined, driven by distractions like smartphones and ...

GH picks the best kids books of 2025, including board books, picture books, graphic novels, and more nominated by librarians and tested with children.

Building a good reading habit in the early years of schooling is one of the most impactful ways to support lifelong learning. For classes 1 to 4, schools play a crucial role by actively shaping an ...

King's College London research reveals UK parents believe the most important skill for 'school ready' is learning to play ...