Looking for fun things for your kids to do this summer? Summer programs can be a fun way to encourage your kids to read more, and they can even earn some exciting rewards and freebies along the way.

Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...

MIDLAND The Bush Family Home State Historic Site offers families great opportunities for strengthening literacy skills, and ...

Literacy Services of Wisconsin helps adults who want to get their high school diploma or strengthen their reading skills to ...

It may be summer vacation for students, but that doesn't mean the reading fun has to come to an end. It can be a daily struggle trying to keep your child engaged and interested in reading when there ...

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This summer reading challenge is like no other, and your kids will love it. Barnes & Noble is giving away one free book to every child in grades one through six who reads eight books this summer and ...

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