Pizza Hut is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its free Book IT program and is enrolling students from Pre-K through 6th grade for another year of installing a love of reading in children. The ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — If you have a kid at home who prefers to crack the spine of a new book instead of watching videos online, Barnes & Noble’s Summer Reading Program is here to help them keep their ...

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Natasha Davis has always encouraged her daughters to read. So she was delighted when Nilah, a third grader at King Elementary ...

Every year, educators worry about “summer slide,” the potential for learning loss when children are not in school. This issue is more pronounced among low-income families who don’t have access to ...

A picture says a thousand words—but when it comes to kids’ picture books, it’s clear that not everyone hears the same words. Picture books represented a troubling percentage of challenges in the ...

For over 40 years, kids nationwide have competed to win a personal pan pizza for reading a certain number of books for the Pizza Hut Book It Summer Reading Program. Now tracking those books and awards ...

Kids can’t seem to get enough of their summer breaks. It’s the time of the year when they can relax and take a break from the hustle and bustle of the schools. While initially, that’s a fun way to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Magazine Street, there’s a lot of reading going on. The readers are New Orleans kids from third grade to high school seniors. WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter ...

In an age where digital devices seem impossible to put down, the best thing parents can do for their kids is get rid of their smartphones and pick up books or games instead. Shutterstock The 21st ...