The first day of kindergarten is a big milestone for kids and their grown-ups alike. It’s a time full of excitement, curiosity and plenty of butterflies in the stomach. One of the best ways to help ...

A graduate of the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program is recognized at Fletcher Free Library for his accomplishment. Credit: Courtey Reading 1,000 books to your kids sounds daunting, but it’s ...

First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up A new St. Louis County Library program called “1,000 Books before ...

As the fall season starts the air gets cooler and the leaves change colors, there’s nothing better than curling up with your ...

Wake County Public Libraries launch the "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" challenge to promote early literacy.

As reading for pleasure declines, Central Texas leaders unite to rekindle curiosity and connection for children through books ...

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Representatives from the Kiwanis Club of Falconer recently presented Temple Elementary School with 110 books for universal ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — 18-month-old twins Blake and Brooke McNeil will be recognized for having 1,000 books read to them for the 1,000 Before Kindergarten Program. According to Carmen Wade, ...

KASSON, Minn. — Kara Langemo has read hundreds of books. Her favorite is the story of Paddington, a marmalade-loving British bear who overfills a bathtub. But she's also read stories about magic wands ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...