For many generations, the experience of children having their parents sit at their bedside and read to them is a shared memory. Before they could read the books themselves, kids were having the words ...

“Story & Pictures By” showcases children’s books of the past and present and how they fuel kids’ imaginations, provide ...

Classes cut short by air raid sirens have become a routine part of school ... disability and family separation. Children’s educational attainment level has plummeted during the unrelenting hostilities ...

Israel’s renewed bombardment of Gaza has killed more than 400 people, including many children. Here are some of their stories.

Forty-eight new borrowers applied for library cards in July that year, and attendance at story hours always counted between 30 and 50 children, which McGarvey said was “as large a group as story ...

All of the speakers emphasized Black stories need to be told, because “Black history is American history.” “These kinds of books are essential for our children, having their own pride and ...

Inspire kids with exciting true stories of courageous people. That time invested could lead to very good things for the child in your life, and maybe for you, too. The following book is available ...

Martin Short is best known for his quick wit ... during which time they adopted three wonderful children. Nancy died in 2010 leaving her family heartbroken, but despite their loss, Martin ...

By 1825, the founders had a three-story building on the corner of Henry and Cranberry streets for the Brooklyn Apprentices’ Library. A teenage Walt Whitman was acting librarian there in 1835.

Enrolling children in new courses during the summer can be a great solution. Short-term courses can provide a structured learning experience and even offer certificates of completion. Here are five ...

When you write a short story, the lack of constraints and parameters can feel freeing until you realize the open playground is full of craters, ones you can fall into and then never emerge.

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., addressed the plans to pass a short-term government funding bill and defended the legislation after previously opposing other continuing resolutions.March 11, 2025 ...