We chat with authors who write for multiple audiences --- middle grade, YA, and adult --- about why creating in these ...

Parents in Maryland say they have a religious right to withdraw their children from classes on days that storybooks with gay ...

Award-winning author Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford will be in Phoenix to read and sign copies of her new children’s book.

The leader of a nonprofit aimed at boosting diversity in children's books spoke to Columbia families Saturday morning. Author Ellen Oh talked about the importance of diversity in fiction at the ...

The Supreme Court will hear a case on parental rights and LGBTQ-inclusive books being used in Maryland schools.

I am often talking about the benefits of reading to children. All the children I nanny are members of Standish library, and ...

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It's funny how much media coverage is devoted to anything suggesting that phones might be ruining kids—and how little coverage goes to studies suggesting the opposite. So it goes with a new ...

In a recent column, ("We should have never stopped teaching kids phonics," March 23), Kaitlyn Buss celebrated Michigan legislation requiring teachers to ensure literacy instruction is grounded in ...

Only children are smarter, happier and more creative than those who grow up with siblings, according to a new study. “Contrary to the stereotypical impression of associations between [only ...

How can education leaders best respond? Join us for the answers, as we share key insights from the new 2025 edition of What Kids Are Reading, the world’s largest annual survey of K–12 students ...