"She thought winning was important but the love in her is much more important than all the games," said one second-grader.

In her opinion, private reading academies are a viable option for parents who can’t assist their children with reading at ...

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

Ashlee and Jeana Lenhard are always locked in on the volleyball court. Their brains whirl as they track the ball, run the ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

Dickson and Luann Jensen donated 50,000 "Just Like Caitlin" books to schools across Iowa and the Indianapolis area.

Remember the Book It! program that kept many of us interested in reading through our formative years? It is still alive and well — turning 40 this year, as a matter of fact, and has spun off into ...

I always knew, at least intuitively, that reading books is good for you — even the “guilty pleasure” books like thrillers, ...

The actual reading fair projects look a little different in every school. Some require decorated poster boards, multi-media ...

An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...

But, once a week, for the past 21 years, she has sat with kids like Selena, coaching them through their reading ... and ...

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