Elementary teachers should normalize mistakes, encourage partnering and reread familiar texts with students, experts say.

Story time is a highlight of the day for many young students, and teachers can boost engagement even further by adding costumes and sound effects.

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they stop reading aloud to their ...

Since the beginning of the year, volunteers have been bringing weekly stories classrooms at Richfield Springs Elementary School, reading books aloud to students as a newly established part of the ...

A new study reveals that reading to children aged 6-8, even without specific prompts, significantly boosts their empathy. However, pausing to ask reflective questions about characters' feelings and ...

Here are the Staten Island public schools that celebrated World Read Aloud Day on Wednesday: At PS 29, Staten Island District 31 Superintendent Dr. Roderick Palton and Acting Deputy Chancellor for ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LitWorld, the nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening children and communities through the power of stories, will commemorate the 16th Annual World ...

Humans are hard-wired to appreciate stories, and there is a huge diversity of stories geared toward upper elementary and middle school students. However, interest in reading and learning often ...

A voice cried out “I loved this!” as groups of elementary school students said goodbye to their high school reading partners ...

In today’s cacophonous, tech-heavy world, trekking the priceless read-aloud journey requires taking a road less traveled, which is a sad reality, both for parents and children alike. According to a ...

Bulloch County Schools celebrated Read Across Georgia Week, January 26–30, when adults across the state are encouraged to ...