As a horse named Lagertha snacked, 9-year-old Eliora stood nearby reading a book out loud. On a windy Monday afternoon just before Thanksgiving in northwest Las Vegas, instructor Esther Hillner ...

KAYSVILLE — Since December, Allie Garlick has become accustomed to elementary school teachers listening to her with a bit of doubt. She understands it. After all, she is approaching them to talk about ...

For some elementary school students, reading lessons are an opportunity to get messy and get out of their seats. Kids learning how to map letters to sounds might trace A’s and B’s in sand or shaving ...

Every parent of multiple children will tell you that each child does things at their own pace and in their own way. For instance, one child might love baseball and excel at throwing one while another ...

Retired teacher Kathleen Alfke-Simpson created a free program called Reading Boot Camp to help children aged 3 to 17 learn to read, write in cursive, and get help with math problems.

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...

BUNNIES AND HUMANS. AND THE BATS. ORWELL WAY CAT. YES, THEY ALL SAW THE CATS WITH AN AUDIENCE THAT’S ALL EARS. THESE KIDS ARE GETTING IN READING PRACTICE AFTER SCHOOL HOURS. THE BOOKS THAT I READ WAS ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Summer break is in full swing for students across the Mid-South. While many kids look forward to fun in the sun and with friends, it’s important for parents to make sure their child ...

When Leah Rumbarger adds up the dollars her family has spent on education services for her dyslexic daughters, she wonders how most people could ever afford it. Her family spent $4,000 for two ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas. Share your story idea with Olivia. Libraries across the Kansas City metro are launching summer reading programs to help prevent ...