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

When your children are stuck inside all day, there are things you can do to keep kids entertained while you keep your sanity.

We discuss reading recommendations for the colder seasons with bookstore owners and librarians on this Talk of Alaska.

Kids are not taught how to learn in school. But Daniel Willingham, in his recent books, describes how children can be taught ...

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

There's a new way to share banned books in your community. Here's what to know, according to someone who fights book bans ...

The 40 books every child should read before they turn four include The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson, The Tiger Who Came to Tea ...

Is it just me or have kids’ parties gotten out of control? Nearly every time I go on Facebook, I’m astounded by the measures ...

Kids may be little, but they can make a big difference in the world by performing these simple acts of kindness.

Did you know a good book can do more than entertain? Find out how just a few pages a day can improve your emotional, social, ...