What nurtures a child’s holistic development? How can we address the cognitive overload and parent-child disconnect of the ...

Reading books with your young child and telling stories together can reduce stress, strengthen family bonds and support your child’s social-emotional development. Reading together also helps your ...

Children seem to grow and change so quickly. One moment, they are learning to crawl, and before you realize it, they are ...

The benefits of reading with children are innumerable. Children who read with their caregivers report higher levels of reading comprehension, fluency and self-confidence. But do you know of its mental ...

Literacy rates are declining, screen time is increasing, and experts are sounding the alarm on the death of parents reading to their children. Though it is critical for their cognitive development, ...

A study published in the journal Psychological Medicine in June 2023 examined the possible benefits of reading for pleasure. This topic of research is very important since reading for pleasure seems ...

It's important to help your child foster a love for reading no matter their age to build vocabulary and spark imaginative ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is ...

Kendra Thomas receives funding from the John Templeton Foundation. Every day, a small group of women make their way through the community of Sweetwaters, near the South African city of ...

Walk into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll see it right away. Some children arrive eager to dive into books, turning pages with confidence and curiosity, but others are less familiar with the ...