Many mobile apps claiming to support early reading skills in children fail to deliver actual educational benefit, with positive app store reviews seemingly driven by esthetics and functionality, a new ...

A Scholastic-branded streaming app has been launched by one of the children’s media outfit’s portfolio companies, 9 Story Media Group. The free, ad-supported service will offer Scholastic library ...

But I think it's also because reading instruction became lazy and political. "Progressives" at teachers' colleges pushed a ...

I cover baby and kids gear after a decade of reporting on parenting. Amazon recently released its very first color Kindle designed for young readers: the Kindle Colorsoft Kids. While my older children ...

Big Tech companies and upcoming startups want to use generative AI to build software and hardware for kids. A lot of those experiences are limited to text or voice, and kids might not find that ...