Help your child become a confident, enthusiastic reader through the Reading Skills Programs taught by instructors from the Institute of Reading Development.Programs offered at CWRU, and in Akron, ...

A federally funded pilot program aimed at helping students improve their reading skills has proven to be a huge success in ...

As a mom, I want my toddler to memorize all the letters. As a literary expert, I know that's not the best route. Instead I ...

The “science of reading” movement has shifted early reading practices across the country, with more than 40 states mandating that schools explicitly teach beginning readers how to decode words. So why ...

A reading block in an elementary school classroom can feel like a carefully choreographed 120-minute dance. Time is a finite resource, and it often falls to teachers to make decisions about how much ...

Last month we wrote about four things we really do know about learning to read, based on a comprehensive and balanced review article by Castles, Rastle, and Nation published earlier this year. Castles ...

Regular social media use during early adolescence is linked to weaker reading and vocabulary development over time, new ...

Hyperlexia first appeared in the literature in a 1967 paper describing young children with reading skills exceeding their language comprehension skills (Silberberg & Silberberg, 1967). The initial ...

Summer holidays are considered to be a time for children to relax and have some fun. This is the best time for children to learn important skills that schools do not impart. Rather than wasting time ...

If your teen is not a reader and you blame social media for hijacking their brains, you're not so far off base: A new study ...

Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our lifetimes. For newcomers to a country, success often depends on learning to read fluently in a ...