Children with higher emotional intelligence in third grade tended to have stronger word reading and vocabulary knowledge in fourth grade, which in turn predicted better reading comprehension in ...

Summer reading programs at the Charlotte library are helping local students maintain and build their reading skills during ...

Children’s reading levels have sharply declined in New York City following school lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images ...

Reading can support mental health by teaching kids emotion and empathy. Here are 4 activities you can do to aid their social-emotional growth as you read.

How the U.S. records kids' reading comprehension skills "Achievement levels," according to the NAEP site, "are performance standards that describe what students should know and be able to do."The ...

In the early grades, U.S. schools value reading-comprehension skills over knowledge. The results are devastating, especially for poor kids.

When children don't read or engage in some literary activity during the summer, they fall behind. It's called summer reading setback.

While independent reading is certainly important, reading out loud to kids as old as age 14 still holds benefits, both academically and emotionally. At this age, it’s about your older child’s ...

Teaching our kids to read is about more than sounding out words or summarizing texts. True reading comprehension requires more of students — and of schools.