Sometimes the smallest Santa letters — printed with painstaking care by hands still learning their curves —carry the biggest ...

Reading is the bridge to knowledge’ is a familiar mantra in campaigns promoting a reading culture nationwide, underscoring ...

Every Thursday at 4 p. m. , bird moms around the world flock to a Florida woman’s online class they say has changed their ...

An Ocean City lifeguard has answered nearly 1,000 letters to Santa each year, building a beloved holiday tradition across the ...

Immigrants helped build this nation. Let’s create a system that works, not terrorize mostly innocent people with masked thugs ...

I applaud the FT’s effort to explain why so many children seem not to want to read books anymore, but I’m mystified by one thing. While almost everyone decries the distraction and interruption caused ...

Zola had a brain that bounced like a ball, full of colours, dreams, and ideas tall….” So begins The Magic in My Mind, a book ...

A volunteer with a local Foster Grandparent Program says it's a productive and rewarding way for seniors to spend their time.

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A reader faults her husband’s relatives for not teaching their young children any English, which she worries may make for an awkward holiday visit.

Josh Hodsdon dedicates his time and energy to giving local children the chance to enjoy the outdoors in the River Valley, his ...

Create a game, get people of all ages involved, and make a habit of reading. Here’s what literacy experts say works best.