The library offers events and resources to make reading fun. Reading for fun helps the brain to develop in young readers, setting them up for success later in life. Early childhood learning is a ...

Highlands Early Childhood Center kindergartner Aaliyah Hall picked her favorite book, “I Spy,” at the school library and skipped around while choosing a place to read it. The room recently was ...

When you think of free storytimes at the library, do you think of rich learning opportunities led by caring early literacy experts that are fun for children and adults? If you said “yes,” you’re right ...

Evidence-based tools which actually work in the environment of a busy unpredictable early years setting are in short supply, but a new toolkit developed by the University of Cambridge, among others, ...

At a recent Humboldt County Library program, young children learned about elephants, crocodiles, zebras and other wild creatures thanks to a picture book, “The Peek-a-Boo Jungle” by Francesca Ferri.

It is not a secret that many students across our nation are struggling with literacy skills, especially students from historically marginalized groups. According to the National Assessment of ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Studies show early child development programs are healthy for children before they start preschool. Some programs can be costly, but the Slover Library in Norfolk is offering a free ...

PENDLETON — The Pendleton Public Library has received $1.2 million from the Oregon Department of Education’s Early Literacy Community Grant program, becoming the only library in the state to earn the ...

Beloit Public Library has received a $35,000 grant from the Alliant Energy Foundation to help develop Discovery PLAYce, an interactive learning space for children and caregivers.