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.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett Stripers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, launched Hooked on Books, the team’s first free reading program for elementary-aged students in Gwinnett ...

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 ...

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How can educators transform reading into something students want to do rather than have to do? That’s the question our team of educators in the Oktibbeha County School District set out to answer when ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This summer has been one for the books at the Louisville Free Public Library. Last weekend marked the end of this year's Summer Reading Program. At last count, more than 26,600 ...

A free program starting this fall hopes to give students a different way to combat the reading disorder dyslexia. A Different Way In Reading Center will be housed at Westminster Presbyterian Church ...

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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