Celebrating the best homegrown storytelling, the competition allows children from all over the UK to submit their own ...

A recent study has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated the prevalence of myopia among children and teenagers ...

Words, which has been running since 2011, challenges children in two age categories (five to seven and eight to 11) to write a story in ...

Saoirse Ronan, already a four-time Oscar nominee at 30, crashes through a new ceiling with career-high performances in "The ...

Discussions on whether the digitization of literature deprives people of the physical experience of reading have taken the ...

My best friend and I met in college—we’re now both in our mid-30s. We’ve stayed close, Her kids call me aunt and vice-versa, we’ve all traveled together, etc., though we live several hours away from ...

EVENING STAR QUILT GUILD, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Oct. 8 and the second Tuesday of each month, Mill Race Center, 900 Lindsey St., ...

Reading isn’t natural for humans – but storytelling is. Using decades of data, my new research highlights the role of parents ...

Children's eyesight is steadily getting worse with one in three now short-sighted or unable to see things in the distance ...

A new analysis that combed through over 250 studies found that short-sightedness, known by its medical name myopia, was ...

Readers discuss an essay by a parent who gave her daughter a $100 reward. Also: Donald Trump and the psychiatrists; a second ...

Experts have long warned it is because youngsters are spending less time outdoors and more time watching TV and playing video ...