Why are so few kids reading for pleasure?

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

Who answers kids’ questions about Bible stories in school reading lessons? | Opinion

Fort Worth ISD shouldn’t introduce religion in the classroom in a new reading curriculum. That’s for parents to decide. | ...
Major League Baseball

Josh Bell's First-Ever Children's Book a Grand Slam with Local Students

It’s not every day that a professional athlete shows up to your class to give a reading lesson. But that was the case for a ...

Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means

A trend that originated from rapper Skrilla's song "Doot Doot (6 7)" has become the latest social media trend used in ...
Celtics Wire

Fire Prevention Day brings families to the Four Arts for reading and fire safety lessons

Fire Prevention Day marks the start of the Four Arts Preschool Story Times events each season. It stresses how fire safety ...

The Megan Khung report was painful to read, but offers hard lessons to prevent another tragedy

Beyond feelings of shock and anger, this case must spur a resolve to find and fix gaps in the system. Read more at ...

‘I feel like a spy.’ In Mike Miles’ HISD, teachers and students say reading books is a secret plot

First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly ...

Light boxes, braille writers and smell: How this child care center serves visually impaired kids

Educational support for infants, toddlers and preschoolers with visual impairments requires highly individualized learning ...

2025 Bruce Coville Halloween Writing Contest: Meet the winners, read the stories from CNY kids

Choosing just one winner for each grade was extremely difficult, and our team of judges enjoyed reading all the tales you ...
ParentingPatch on MSN

I Worked In Children’s Programming, Here Are My Favorite Shows For Different Types Of Kids

Here are the best shows for a variety of kids from someone who's worked in the animation and kid's entertainment industry.
The New York Times

Why Can’t Working-Class Kids Make Their Way Out of Ohio?

Ms. Macy is the author of “Dopesick” and the forthcoming “Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America.” She wrote from Urbana, Ohio. Like many Americans, I left my small Ohio town ...