The benefits of reading with children are innumerable. Children who read with their caregivers report higher levels of reading comprehension, fluency and self-confidence. But do you know of its mental ...

Reading is a simple yet powerful habit that boosts brain health and mental well-being. Experts say it reduces stress, ...

Levels of stress, depression, and anxiety are especially high in today’s hectic world. It can be hard to find time for self-care and especially hard to find time for leisure activities like reading.

Comfort reading can be a surprisingly powerful way to reset when you’re feeling blue. Cozying up with familiar stories and gentle plots helps calm your mind and provide a small but meaningful sense of ...

Reading provides benefits throughout all stages of life. It increases knowledge, solidifies previously learned information and benefits children with their development, learning, socialization and ...

Reading is a powerful stress management strategy with surprising health benefits. Ina Hall from Pixabay When thinking about our well-being and taking care of ourselves, some things that we should do ...

As schools around the nation scramble to respond to the alarm bells set off by falling scores on “the nation’s report card,” we—two university professors who teach reading courses and who are former ...

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