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When kids listen to or read novels instead of excerpts—without engaging in too much analysis—they're more likely to discover the joy of reading. The percentage of students who read for pleasure has ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Reading comprehension is a complex endeavor. It’s heavily dependent on learning new ...

Fewer children are reading for fun - but parents are trying everything from AI to dramatic voices to keep them engaged ...

Oxford University Press South Africa (OUPSA) has launched its Afrikaans library for Oxford Reading Buddy – which like its English counterpart – aims to boost comprehension skills by making reading fun ...

With other attractive options like television and laptops, the habit of reading often takes a backseat among children. Encourage reading activities Who says reading only means sitting in a corner with ...

Michiko Hikida is affiliated with the American Education Research Association and the Literacy Research Association. Jennifer Keys Adair does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding ...

When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...

Get up close with meerkats and baby lambs or discover the history of Saxon Reading this Easter. If you're looking for ways to keep the kids occupied during the school holidays there are plenty of ...

Julia Ries Wexler is a writer focusing on all things health and wellness. She has over 10 years of experience in health journalism, and though she has written about pretty much every health topic ...