Story time is a highlight of the day for many young students, and teachers can boost engagement even further by adding costumes and sound effects.

Elementary teachers should normalize mistakes, encourage partnering and reread familiar texts with students, experts say.

Who: Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, Superintendent of Schools Rochester dignitaries and on-air personalities  What: Level Up Read & Play Day When: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.  Where: Dr.

Are you a teacher, instructional coach, or school leader who is concerned about how to support all students in accessing grade-level texts? If so, you are not alone. In fact, in a survey last year, ...

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Reading aloud can be much more than just a classroom chore; it can spark learning, bravery, and fun in any setting. Engaging in reading-aloud games encourages learners to practise new skills, build ...

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A new British survey from data company Nielsen and publisher HarperCollins found that the number of parents reading aloud to their preschool-age kids declined to just 41 percent, from 64 percent in ...