Melissa Taylor is a former teacher and literacy trainer as well as a mother of two, blogger, and children’s book expert. She created and writes the popular blog Imagination Soup. She is also a ...

A recent EdSource podcast asks: “Why do so many students struggle to learn to read?” An equally essential question is: Why were so many struggling readers improving before the pandemic? The ...

I have a special place in my heart for emerging readers. It is a uniquely magical moment, watching a child begin to grasp the fundamentals of reading, stumbling and struggling their way to becoming ...

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With a post-pandemic drop in North Carolina reading proficiency scores, it is all hands on deck to turn the situation around. One way educators and librarians are trying to do this is by nurturing a ...

DRACUT – Even though Breanna O'Toole of Dracut spends a lot of time reading with her young children, she worries about the impact of the COVID pandemic on their school readiness. Her kindergartener ...

At around the age of 7, independent readers will begin to delve into the world of chapter books. Most flock to early reader chapter books, the majority of which tend to be formulaic series with some ...

Almost all children can learn to read with effective data-driven support, according to Gardner Institute analysis.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Looking at public data, a report from the nonprofit, Reading RoadMap, Inc., found that rural school districts in Kansas experienced the greatest declines in early reading levels ...

No matter how little your baby is, it's never too early to start reading to them. Before they're even in your arms your baby knows the sound of your voice and once they're born, your voice becomes a ...

The Johns Hopkins University's Sheridan Libraries, in partnership with University College London's Centre for Editing Lives and Letters (CELL) and the Princeton University Library, have been awarded a ...