From bedtime stories to storytime on the classroom rug, read-alouds are a powerful educational tool for students across grade levels. Reading aloud can capture young people’s interest in stories and ...

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

You read to me, and I’ll read to you! Do you enjoy reading aloud? Or were you a young person who sat, dreading being called on to read a selection out loud? There is a simple fix for this problem.

I am not surprised that “Kindergartners Arrive Less Ready for School Than Before Pandemic” (U.S. News, Jan. 13). As a former kindergarten and first-grade teacher who then spent 35 years preparing ...

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 ...

Wantagh’s youngest students had some special visitors in their classrooms—all there to share a story. World Read Aloud Day was celebrated throughout the Wantagh School District on Feb. 4, ...

Pleasant Grove Independent School District Police Chief Jake Klar gives kindergarten students high fives as they start to file in from their classrooms on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, at Margaret Fischer ...

Why is it important for kids to learn about spring? In spring, kids discover new, budding plants and the birth of cute baby animals. And after a long winter, spring is a wonderful time to get back ...

Faced with the decision of whether to allow students with dyslexia and other print disabilities the option of having text passages on the common-core tests read aloud to them, the two federally ...