What Kids Are Reading report from Renaissance, published today, reveals how children’s reading habits are evolving across the ...

“Reading comprehension, in its simplest form, is the ability to make meaning of what you are reading,” says Carly Shuler, co-founder and co-CEO of Hoot Reading, an online reading program.

Studies show that kids tend to score worse on comprehension tests after reading digital text than they do after reading something on a printed page.. Even so, researchers say the evidence is too ...

In New York, where I was in public elementary school in the early ’80s, we did have state assessments that tested reading level and comprehension, but the focus was on reading as many books as ...

Free Summer Reading Programs for Kids. Summer is the perfect opportunity to jump-start your kids’ interest in reading or keep them reading if it’s something they already enjoy.

Teaching our kids to read is about more than sounding out words or summarizing texts. True reading comprehension requires more of students — and of schools.

There are a lot of things that have improved over the past 50 years, but are still far from perfect: Car safety. Solar power uptake. Scores of medical procedures. Add reading comprehension ...

Parents may feel powerless to influence their children’s reading habits. But, in reality, they can dramatically impact kids’ reading fluency, level, and comprehension.

Five years on from the disruption of lockdown, young readers are engaging with more challenging books—and understanding them ...

Powell’s Books in Portland, Ore., piloted an adult summer reading challenge two years ago after hearing from many customers who were jealous of their kids’ contest, which they’ve run since 2013.

Parents may feel powerless to influence their children’s reading habits. But, in reality, they can dramatically impact kids’ reading fluency, level, and comprehension.