Jeana Wallace never enjoyed reading as a child. The books she read in school didn’t interest her and “constant deadlines made ...
Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...
I remember reading Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl, to my two oldest kids — maybe they were 5 and 7 at the time. The younger of the two could easily be overwhelmed by empathy, and I ...
‘I don’t think we can divorce the role of technology influencing gen Z parents and their kids with the decline in reading out loud,’ said former elementary school teacher Spencer Russell.Photograph: ...
COMMENTARY: From medical studies to classic Catholic stories, evidence abounds: reading aloud is one of the most powerful ...
An article by The Guardian prompted serious conversation about the issue on Reddit. According to the article, a former elementary school teacher, Spencer Russell, posed an important question on his ...
The number of parents reading to their children is at an all-time low. The study by book publisher HarperCollins also found that the parents least likely to read to their children are Gen-Z. Bill ...
A new generation of readers is missing out on an essential experience: reading aloud with their parents. Here's how parents can tap into the joy and connection of reading together. Our editors and ...