Psychology and neuroscience provide intriguing answers.

A local grandmother is having an impact with her weekly story times at Columbus Bound Bookshop. While some might know ...

When a child shares a book with a parent or carer, this encourages joint attention, helping adults to connect with their ...

Reading is a fundamental skill that children develop. Fostering a love for books sets the foundation for lifelong learning and at Children’s Institute, we understand the importance of early literacy ...

As kids head back to school, area pediatricians and librarians are encouraging parents and caregivers to help younger children embrace a love of reading. In some cases, that task may be an uphill ...

It’s a summer day and it's too hot to play outside. Your child is glued to a screen, content to spend their day with air-conditioning and digital media. Sound familiar? It’s the time of year when many ...

Story time – at home, at nursery and at school – is where young children encounter the magic of books. Reading stories to young children is a pleasurable activity in itself, but it also lays the ...

A daily bedtime reading routine enhances cognitive empathy and creativity in children, with reflective pauses boosting ...