Elementary teachers should normalize mistakes, encourage partnering and reread familiar texts with students, experts say.

BELVIDERE (WREX) — World Read Aloud Day celebrates everything about reading, encouraging kids and families to read aloud together. Meehan Elementary School in Belvidere held a big celebration, ...

Once students can decode, they need ongoing and thoughtful instruction to understand, interpret, and engage with what they read.

The school plans to continue celebrating the literacy-focused day as it inspires students to pick up a book and read.

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they stop reading aloud to their ...

Harpo Primary School marked World Read Aloud Day with a vibrant read aloud event, promoting literacy, inclusivity and ...

EACH year, on the first Wednesday of February, World Read Aloud Day is celebrated internationally. It was created by a non-profit organisation, LitWorld, to bring people and communities together ...

Study after study confirms that reading aloud to your kids has numerous benefits. We know that it promotes language development and listening skills. It introduces new vocabulary, and teaches them ...

Reading bedtime stories is as important as changing diapers, but there’s a right way to do it. Research shows interactions such as reading and talking to your child can lead to a 30 million word ...

As schools continue in virtual and hybrid capacities because of the pandemic, parents and teachers are in search of ways to make up for lost learning time and prevent the inevitable COVID slide.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Reading alone is a deeply enjoyable activity. But being read to has its own irreplaceable allure. By Melissa Kirsch The Harvard Sentences are hundreds of sentences that have been used for many decades ...