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Surveys show fewer parents are reading aloud to their kids. Here's why even the busiest of parents should make the time.

Giving them some independence can help rekindle their love of books.

Reading aloud to kids helps their vocabulary and comprehension. These are skills we continue to build all through our lives.

Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive ...

Is reading to your kids a bedtime ritual in your home? For many of us, it will be a visceral memory of our own childhoods. Or of the time raising now grown-up children. Perhaps it involves a ...

He opened the card, looked at it and said, "I can't read cursive yet." Then he handed it to me to read. If you have a child in the Philadelphia School District, chances are they have not been ...

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"It is just read as much as you can, as long as it's enjoyable to the child." For Arkansas parents seeking additional resources, Mills recommended the "AR Kids Read" program, which offers free ...

Those words are powerfully true and powerfully important. Help kids explore all sorts of ideas through reading books together. That is time well spent. Read aloud: age 10 and older. Read yourself ...