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Parents Are Paying Their Kids To Read and Exercise—Here’s What Experts Think

A recent report shows changes in family chores but here's why experts aren't sold on the approach.

Reading to young kids improves their social skills − and a new study shows it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions

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 ...
Tri-City Herald

Tri-Cities should develop reading in children. The benefits last | Opinion

A 2024 American Library Association report noted kids spend just 6 minutes daily reading for pleasure. Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Daily adult-child reading ...
Post and Courier

Pediatricians encourage reading to child as important part of early development

JOHNS ISLAND — Emmylou Hayes, 4, got a gift for showing up for her well-child appointment at Angel Oak Pediatrics. The prize? A book titled, “Eggs and Legs: Counting by Twos.” Naturally her ...
The Business Standard

5 interactive tools that make reading fun for children

We’ve compiled a list of interactive reading tools that make learning to read fun, engaging, and confidence-building for children ...

Champions of Courage: Our Kids Read expands access to books for Baltimore children

Our Kids Read is a rapidly growing nonprofit based in Baltimore that works to increase interest in books and improve literacy one child at a time.