As thousands of children return to school, one of the core objectives of primary education – learning to read and write – will recommence. But don't allow the lyrics of the 1970 Jackson 5 hit ABC ...

When it comes to teaching preschoolers their ABCs, sticking with the basics might just be more effective. Despite the rise of digital tools and educational games, learning to read still begins with ...

For some elementary school students, reading lessons are an opportunity to get messy and get out of their seats. Kids learning how to map letters to sounds might trace A’s and B’s in sand or shaving ...

More than 1 in 5 people in the United States have dyslexia, a disorder that affects the ability to read, write and more.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 8, 2025) — Save the Children and its advocacy arm, Save the Children Action Network (SCAN), are deeply concerned about the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to withhold ...

Reading to dogs improves children's reading, study says. EAST NORWALK, Conn. Aug. 18, 2010— -- Man's best friend can do a lot more than fetch and roll over. Research now suggests that dogs can ...

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah — Kids sitting in front of screens, navigating the World Wide Web with the ease of someone more than quadruple their age. But imagine, they’re not just playing any game or ...

Once a week, Erica Lilly transforms a windowless meeting room on the third-floor of YWCA Crabtree Corner into a room of possibilities.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now in Marathon County, offering free books to kids from birth to age 5. Registration opens soon.

Yuko Goto Butler, director of the Graduate School of Education's Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program, has long fielded requests from her students for a wide-ranging book of ...