Preparations for summer reading programs are already well underway at libraries across the country. These programs are such a staple that it may feel like they have been around forever. Not quite—but ...

The grand prize winner of the Charleston County Public Library System's summer reading program is seen with their family at the Main Library downtown in 2021. Provided The summer reading programs at ...

Summer vacation can be a dream for kids, but parents and guardians can be left scrambling to find ways to keep kids entertained without breaking the bank, especially when weather takes outside fun off ...

OAKLAND, CA – APRIL 20: Frank (front), 2, opens flaps while reading a book as his father Shawn (background) looks for books at the Oakland Public Library Rockridge Branch on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 in ...

Summer reading program participants at Montgomery County (Md.) Public Libraries choose brand-new books to take home, courtesy of Friends of the Library, Montgomery County. Photo: Jason ...

CREAM AND SNOW CONES FOR GUESTS. WELL, NEW THIS MORNING. LIBRARIES ARE GREAT PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO BEAT THE HEAT. AND NOW THERE’S A NEW REASON TO GO A SUMMER READING CHALLENGE FOR READERS OF ALL AGES.

STUDENTS AVOID SUMMER LEARNING LOSS. JUMP. I FEEL LIKE I’M LEARNING AND HAVING FUN BECAUSE I MADE LIKE, LOTS OF NEW FRIENDS. ZARIA DICKERSON IS ONE OF THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...