The St. Joseph County Public Library is launching a new early literacy program called Early Birds. Early Birds focuses on five core literacy skills: talking, singing, reading, writing and playing.

Oregon’s version of Imagination Library, an initiative launched by superstar Dolly Parton to send a free book each month to babies and preschoolers, recently mailed its 4 millionth book to an Oregon ...

A 10-year-old former student at Michigan State University’s early childhood center returned Wednesday to read her newly published book to the school’s ...

Nancy Sloop, dressed as the Cat in the Hat, arrived at Landis Elementary School on the morning of March 5 to read to several ...

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office.

Dr. Sara Bode (far right) high fives Juri Sleet, 4, after she and Crystal Webb, a kindergarten readiness coordinator, talk with Sleet's grandmother, Quintina Davis (left), about the literacy screening ...

Young children who were read five books a day by their parents entered kindergarten hearing over 1 million words more than their peers.

The UFLI reading curriculum is already used in McLean County school districts, including District 87 and Heyworth.

Daughtrey Elementary School in the hallway outside their classroom, she was greeted with hugs. The children exclaimed “Miss. Gina!” with a level of excitement that was hard to ignore.  After the ...

A Nashville teacher's record was cleared after he refused to read a LGBTQ book due to religious beliefs, according to a press ...

Bermuda College employees helped to mark World Book Day by visiting preschool children to donate books and read stories – supporting early literacy and reading for pleasure. A spokesperson said, ...

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has started checking literacy skills during pediatric visits for kids as ...