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Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

Establishing a consistent reading habit requires deliberate strategy and commitment. Many recommend setting manageable daily goals, such as dedicating 20-25 minutes or reading 20 pages each day. These ...

We often think of mental health in the negative, such as having a disorder or problem. However, mental health is actually a state of well-being. It guides our ability to cope with life stressors, ...

The program was brought to Whitman County in April 2022, which Terry said was a way to encourage early childhood literacy and ...

Cultivating a lifelong love for reading in children involves creating a cozy reading zone and making it a predictable part of the day. Empowering kids to choose their reading material and modeling ...

Studies have found that reading fiction can make people more empathetic, strengthen their social-cognitive abilities and increase psychological richness.Illustration: Carmen Casado/The Guardian Most ...

As the school year ends, parents and guardians can do their kids a big favor by insisting they not shelve away books for the summer. Encourage the elementary-age child in your life to read daily.

Debra Paris dons llama pajamas to read "Llama Llama Hoppity-Hop" to children in the Prime Time Reading program at the Learning Community Center of North Omaha. Kids and parents share quality time ...

Adding a book to your bedtime routine can help you fall asleep faster, reduce stress, improve memory, and more. It's a calming way to unwind and signals your body that it's time to rest. Jump to Key ...