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With books missing, "more often than not, children do not experience lots of things," Professor Susan B. Neuman told Newsweek.
Family Fare’s “One School at a Time” program partnered with Page Middleville Elementary School to bring their reading dreams ...
Jenna Bush Hager is determined to keep her kids — Mila, 12, Poppy, 9, and Hal, 5 — reading this summer. “I have a reading ...
The Gondola’s Awake!” a new children’s book inspired by a young girl’s love for Stowe’s bright red gondolas, has been ...
Four St. Louis-based experts tackle boredom, big emotions, and picky eating through storytelling in their new children's ...
Whether they’re on the beach, in the woods, near a lake or on the front porch, these new books will inspire kids, teens, and ...
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Gen Z parents aren’t reading to their kids as often as other generations because they feel like it isn’t fun, raising ...
Fostering children’s love of literacy is an accessible and practical way for families to be involved in the process of their ...
In our house, reading with our two children is a big part of their bedtime routine. We've read some books many, many times.
Surveys show fewer parents are reading aloud to their kids. Here's why even the busiest of parents should make the time.
Don’t overplan. Since most people take a week or less off from work, “it's important not to overwhelm yourself with too many options,” says Pittman. Instead, “focus on experiences that genuinely bring ...