In a series of stories, AL.com will continue to explore big ideas for transforming Birmingham. Every morning, Amber Martin ...

A University of the Basque Country study finds traditional pencil-and-paper methods superior for early literacy development.

A lack of oral health literacy among caregivers and access to dental services is driving tooth decay in young children ...

Books in Every Bag is a local nonprofit that encourages reading for young learners and provides books for children ages 5 and ...

The development of early literacy and language skills begins at birth through adult-child interactions in everyday activities such as talking, singing, reciting nursery rhymes and sharing books.

Stock photo: A student in the library reads a book on February 2, 2022 in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images. Susan B. Neuman, professor of Childhood Education and Literacy Development ...

Experts have long known that reading skills develop before the first day of kindergarten, but new research published in the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Parents are being charged to play an active role in their children’s literacy development. Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, made the call while addressing Read Across Jamaica ...

More information: Gorka Ibaibarriaga et al, The impact of handwriting and typing practice in children's letter and word learning: Implications for literacy development, Journal of Experimental ...

Alphabet mats, alphabet charts, and other manipulatives can also aid in children’s literacy development at home. Besides, technology is a great tool, but parents need to guide children with its ...

Fostering children’s love of literacy is an accessible and practical way for families to be involved in the process of their early literacy development.

CLaRI, the Center for Literacy and Reading Instruction, is an established reading center at the University at Buffalo and has been providing reading services to Western New York since 1963. We are a ...