New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.

The school plans to continue celebrating the literacy-focused day as it inspires students to pick up a book and read.

During Black History Month, we’re reminded that reading with babies is equity in action—building brains, strengthening bonds, and giving every child a stronger, more just start.

Young book lovers in Verona will soon have a new place to share their favorite stories and connect with fellow readers. The Verona Public Library is launching Verona Book Buddies, ...

NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2026 / Author Jennifer Schwipps, known for her picture book Where Are ...

Gen Z has presented universities with new challenges and opened the door to other academic opportunities.

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Warsaw Elementary School’s third Family Literacy Night on Thursday, Jan. 29 was a resounding success! The meticulously ...

Kids’ Hangout: Come explore different activities each month while meeting new friends. Bring a willingness to play in a ...

Personal narrative writing remains a cornerstone of creative expression and academic success. This guide explores six essential techniques including vivid setting establishment, foreshadowing, ...

Behind the cheerful "everything's fine" facade, many retirees are silently battling an identity crisis that manifests in surprising ways—from obsessively organizing their homes to living vicariously ...