It is a scene that too often plays out in elementary schools. John leaves the library with a book he selected himself, one on crocodiles and alligators. As he sees his teacher, he says excitedly, ...

Children's reading skills have been declining for some time now. Apart from the known fact that boys' reading skills are worse than girls', it is also common knowledge that they are less motivated ...

Not only has reading been a steady friend to me throughout my life, but also I know books make me smarter, more successful, and less stressed out. Which is why it’s so distressing when I find myself ...

Barbara Marinak and Linda Gambrell agreed to answer a few questions about their book, No More Reading For Junk: Best Practices For Motivating Readers. Linda B. Gambrell is Distinguished Professor of ...

Spread the love“`html Dyslexia affects around 1 in 10 individuals, manifesting as difficulties in reading, spelling, and writing. For many students, this means a lifelong struggle with literacy, which ...

Is your child having problems learning to read? Are you looking for help to improve progress in learning literacy skills? According to a Canadian team of researchers headed by Corinne Syrnyk of the ...

Imagine being handed two books. In one case, you choose which to read; in the other, the decision is made for you. The books are equally engaging and from a genre you enjoy—but does the simple act of ...