Washington Middle School reading specialist Jennifer Soprano works with students during reading intervention. Middle school students use a program called Read 180 to help them gain confidence as ...

When students reflect on their reason for engaging with a text, they can develop a stronger understanding of it.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —Laura Zimmerman is currently a thriving junior in Yankton, but back in the 3rd grade, she struggled with reading. “I would still struggle, like, with big words, like little ...

Reading with children can help them develop social-emotional skills by exploring themes like emotions, empathy, and relationships. Social-emotional learning (SEL) helps children understand and manage ...

Summer vacation gives your child a much-needed break from school routines, which is important. But, at the same time, it can also result in what educators call the summer slide or "brain drain" — a ...

From Arizona to the UK, communities are finding creative ways to help children build strong reading skills before they even start school. Programs are coaching parents, giving away free books, and ...

Some parents worry if their children only read graphic novels—or even mostly read them. A common question goes something like ...