US schools are going all in on phonics, but research shows that approach won’t work for every child. A blended literacy ...

The big challenge in deep learning is that you need a lot of data to train the neural network. Fortunately, one of my ...

"By leveraging digital tools, readers can build their knowledge base in fragmented reading time. In this way, AI is breaking ...

“I’m a big letter-writer,” says children’s author Varsha Seshan. Her new book, The Wall Friends Club (HarperCollins Children’s Books), uses the epistolary form to narrate the story of ...

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In the deep and seemingly endless expanse of Kenya’s arid rangelands, where the golden sun scorches the parched earth and the acacia trees stand as quiet sentinels over the land, a unique story of ...

Children’s Book Week is a perfect time to put down the devices and pick up a book, a simple step toward a lifetime of learning and discovery. In fact, there are few things we can do when raising ...

But what about dispensing a new book? That's the novel approach about a half-dozen Des Moines Public Schools are taking to get kids to read ... that higher level of learning." ...

The result of his efforts was his first picture book ... up a simpler time for children as young as 2, all the way up to 7 or beyond. In the moonlit hours of "owls with deep feathers," dozing ...

They allow us to open up in ways that we wouldn’t otherwise. “I’m a big letter-writer,” says children’s author Varsha Seshan.

(And of course I did lots of research into the comparative sizes and weights of things to try to make it accessible to kids.) How do you hope this book helps ... walk miles deep into the bush ...