RICHMOND, Va. — At WTVR CBS 6, we believe giving children books can take them new places, plant the seeds for future success and help break the cycle of poverty. Children who lack access to a variety ...

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National ...

Volunteers with the LiTEArary society read to children who live in "book deserts" and bring them their own books.

RICHMOND, Va. — At WTVR CBS 6, we believe giving children books can take them new places, plant the seeds for future success and help break the cycle of poverty. Children who lack access to a variety ...

Building a good reading habit in the early years of schooling is one of the most impactful ways to support lifelong learning. For classes 1 to 4, schools play a crucial role by actively shaping an ...

Q. I am a parent raising a 4-year-old child. My child strongly dislikes reading, which worries me. I try to read books to them for 30 minutes a day, but they quickly get distracted or say, “This is ...

“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands” according to author Neil Gaiman. Or, more simply, in the words of Dr. Suess, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the ...

Literacy rates are declining, screen time is increasing, and experts are sounding the alarm on the death of parents reading to their children. Though it is critical for their cognitive development, ...

The Charlie and Lola writer and illustrator talks to Lisa Salmon about 25 years of the phenomenally successful children’s ...

A book fair in Cincinnati is supporting brighter futures by encouraging kids to read more.The “Black Child Book Fair,” is a movement to improve literacy that is growing each year.The fair is being ...