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 ...

Every summer, I pop into the inboxes of everyone I know across the U.S. Just your friendly neighborhood joy enthusiast reminding you to check out your library’s summer reading program! I have always ...

Young readers who dive into any sports-themed book and track their progress will receive prizes. The grand prize drawing will be announced Sept. 29. "This program isn't just about reading — it's about ...

McCordsville officer Ashley Glsco, left, and Rachel Kottlowski grab some cotton candy during the recent Summer Reading kickoff at Vernon Township Public Library. Adeline Hainje listens as her mother, ...

Children participate in math activities during the East Providence Boys and Girls Club Summer Camp at Emma G. Whiteknact ...

The Johnson Public Library (JPL) has kicked off three summer reading programs, keeping kids, teens and adults busy through early August. For every five books read and logged, kids participating in the ...

The upcoming start of the new school year also marked the end of the Morton Grove Public Library’s summer reading program, and a lawn party was held Saturday that celebrated both. The event was open ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — The Lafayette Public Library is encouraging children to keep their minds active this summer through an engaging reading program that offers prizes and flexibility for young readers.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -School is out for summer! For kids, this means it’s time for fun; however, some children can experience what’s known as a “summer slide” or an academic regression due to ...