Spencer Russell is a dad of two and is now the head of literacy strategy at Lovevery. He shares the importance of learning to ...

Deciding to teach his son how to read at such a young age stems from his experience feeling academically inadequate to his family members and peers in his youth.

It can also make other time-pressed parents feel uncomfortable or pressured that they should also be teaching their toddlers — on top of everything else they are juggling.

T here are few things more confusing for parents right now than kids and phones. Screens are ruining our kids’ ability to learn, read, pay attention, socialize, make phone calls ...

Homeroom: How to Teach Your Kid to Love Reading One of my daughters can’t bear to put her book down. The other only wants to play dress-up.

Just like each child, family and teacher grows over time, reading methods should too because there is more than one good way to teach a kid how to read. [ Deep knowledge, daily.

And, research shows that current methods of teaching children how to read aren't as effective as they could be. But changing teaching practices has become a battleground in some states.

For teaching reading, I found that my students benefited most from shared readings and memorization of challenging works; explicit grammar instruction; contextual knowledge, including history; and ...