Woman who's 'never been bored' shares favorite hobbies that aren't exercise
If you want a new hobby to enjoy without turning to the gym, TikToker Jacey Adler suggests trying one of these five suggestions.
Dad shares results of giving son "books instead of phones" as young child
"It's essential for parents to strike a balance, promoting reading and other offline activities alongside responsible use of technology." said Armando Hart.
Shelter puppy lends a paw to first-graders, lands forever home in process
Josie was enlisted by teacher Brooke Hughes to help provide kids with comfort and reduce stress and anxiety—then something magical happened.
Hearts melt as little girl studies hard to be able to read to new sister
"To be honest, for a while there I wasn't sure if it was going to happen," admitted the girls' mother.
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How We Mississippi Teachers Bucked the Trend & Taught Our Kids How to Read
The Mississippi Miracle is not a miracle, nor is it a mirage. It's a reflection of a 20-year commitment to increasing literacy among Mississippi's children.
Dad spots glaring error in son's storybook: "Blatant misinformation"
One parent said the mistake had "bothered me every single one of the 2,000 times I've read it," while another claimed his enjoyment of it was not "ruined."
Teaching Reading—Painlessly
An increase in homeschooling and the expectations of children entering kindergarten means the burden of teaching youngsters to read is falling on parents like never before.
I learned to read at 33
I told myself that I was going to act like an eight-year-old in front of a camera crying.
Memory expert reveals why reading books can improve your brain health
Dr. Gary Small told Newsweek about the many ways that reading can boost brain power, from improving concentration to reducing anxiety.
Passenger unimpressed by woman's book choice on flight: "Get me off"
According to the Cleveland Clinic, fear of flying, also known as aerophobia, is common in America, affecting about 25 million adults.
Man yelling Bible verses at Pride event arrested
"Let them have their day. Respect it," the officer said of the Pride Month event before placing the man in cuffs when he continued to "heckle".
Parents: Your Kids Can't Read. It's Time to Get Angry—and Act
The shocking truth is that there may be as many as 2.5 million children out there struggling to read in fourth grade alone.
Fury as parent refuses to pay for books purchased by nanny: "Her finances"
While the comments were mostly negative, parenting expert Ruth E. Freeman told Newsweek: "There are several positive aspects to this story."
Dad spots glaring mistake in 4-year-old son's bedtime story: 'wrong'
Can you spot the clear and obvious mistake in this bee-based math challenge for kids?
This woman read 266 books this year, here's how she did it
She told Newsweek she reads "three books at a time: one audiobook, one physical book and an e-book. So they need to be different genres to keep track."
'I Read 300 Self-Help Books, These Are The Top 3 Life Lessons I Learned'
The more I read, the better I felt about my life.
Lea Michele Reading-Related Line Gets Laugh at 'Funny Girl' Debut
The Broadway audience watching Michele reportedly gasped and laughed during a reference to books, following rumors of her reading ability.
COVID Revealed The Tragic Truth About Student Reading
This catastrophe cannot be remedied so long as the education establishment remains in denial—or complicit.
Microsoft Sues Mom of 2 Over Name of Her Business
Kate McKenzie, 40, was just days away from the launch of her new product, Word Window, when she received a threatening letter from the U.S. tech giant.
Woman Dragged for Reading Step-Daughters Diary and Wanting To 'Punish' Her
The stepmom was furious and asked the teen's biological mom not to buy her the new cellphone that she's been wanting and saving for.
Woman Annoyed Over Little Girl Talking to Her Non-Stop at Airport Cheered
"You should have charged them for the child care," one user said.
Atheist Reveals Why She Always Had a Bible in Prison
Keri Blakinger struggled with addiction for several years before she was arrested in 2010 on a drug charge, she told Newsweek.
Pizza Hut Slammed for Suggesting Drag Performer Book in Kids' Reading Club
Some on social media tweeted this week that Pizza Hut has "gone full woke" and that they would no longer support the restaurant chain.
This Color E Ink Reading Tablet Is Weird and Wonderful
The Boox Nova Air C is a full-featured color e-reader that can handle more than books with a host of Android apps.
What Is Bionic Reading and Why It Feels Like 'Unlocking 100% of Your Brain'
"It's like it helps me stay focused on the text, instead of my mind wandering as I read and retain nothing," said one Twitter user after testing the method.
Want to Read More Books? A Company Will Pay $200 for Every Novel You Finish
The avid reader will be provided with popular books in return for "cold, hard cash."
Book Banning: Where Should Schools Draw the Line?
If we approach these tough questions on book banning from the students' perspective first, we may find that the answers aren't as elusive as we once thought.
Internet Stunned by Viral Video Showing 2-Year-Old Reading: 'Brilliant'
Children typically don't learn to read until the age of 6 or 7 making this youngster's skill very impressive.
Americans Are Reading Fewer Books, College Grads Show Biggest Decline: Poll
Nearly half of college graduates read more than 10 books in a year between 2002 and 2016, but last year just 35 percent read that amount.