National Alycat Day, observed February 23, celebrates a beloved children’s book character inspiring confidence, ...

A reading-to-dogs program and an award-winning fire safety series show how communities are expanding storytime beyond the page.

A new generation of readers is missing out on an essential experience: reading aloud with their parents. Here's how parents ...

Why Scout the Goat is becoming a trusted character in libraries and early childhood classrooms Storytime is one of the ...

Becoming a confident reader is a process that has a lot more to it than acquiring knowledge of letters and sounds. Fundamentally, a sense of ownership, interest ...

CHENNAI: As evening settles over Chromepet, a small space comes alive in an unusual way. The sharp taps of hockey sticks ...

MONROE, Mich. – Reach Out and Read Michigan aims to expose children to books and reading starting from birth. The program ...

Like snowflakes themselves, no two picture books about snow are the same. But they share some common ground — dramatic ...

The 74 reports a decline in parents reading to children, linked to past negative experiences and digital distractions, widening literacy gaps.

A playful farm animal series that helps young children build resilience, flexibility, and emotional confidence through story ...

A New York Times bestseller, “The ABCs of Black History,” is a rhyming book that attaches a concept, person, place and more ...

Building on its strong emphasis on reading and parent-child education, China has long promoted the development of nationwide reading initiatives. On December 16, 2025, China officially released the ...