Literacy is one of the most important skills for children to learn, but many are falling behind. A 2023 study found that ...

A new report on childhood wellbeing finds the U.S. education system is still reeling from COVID—but the learning crisis ...

Summer is just a few weeks away and with it comes summer break. Kids from all grade levels are looking forward to summer fun.

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nerve-wracking milestone. Reading aloud in class is intended to foster fluency and confidence, ...

The first day of kindergarten is a momentous occasion for children and families. It's an exciting milestone that comes with ...

The National Literacy Trust’s annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy reading, with only 35% of eight to 18-year-olds stating that they enjoy ...

As a former English teacher with a background in literacy education, I’ve seen how imperative it is that kids have a solid reading foundation. At the same time, as a mom to three young kids, I feel ...

Don’t forget to sign up the kids for the Summer Reading Program at the Rancho Santa Fe Library! They can earn prizes by reading books and reading for specific time periods. Come in to the library to ...

Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is important for boosting cognition and mental well-being. Good brain health at this age is directly linked to better mental heath, ...

Strengthening skills through play is a proven strategy to help kids learn. For kids with special needs, video games can offer opportunities to practice everything from communication skills to ...

The Turlock Library will host a variety of events in the month of June aimed at encouraging literacy and expanding knowledge for all ages.