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Many of us know the feeling of being comforted by the simple acceptance of a pet, especially as children. That’s...

Did you know that reading aloud and playing with young children could have a sustained impact on a child’s behavior?...

Have you heard of One Book, Every Young Child? Each year Pennsylvania distributes a selected children’s book to every licensed...

18 volunteers from the Garden Court Community Association (GCCA) were honored as Reading Heroes for their work as one-on-one reading...

Have you heard that Disney is donating 1 million dollars from the Black Panther movie to the Boys and Girls...

Did you know that over the last three years the district retrained all 2,000 of its K-3 teachers? For that...

Have you heard? Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse will have a seasonal grand opening called Play-A-Palooza on March 31st! There...

Big news! In honor of the 2018 Magic of Storytelling campaign, 6abc is donating 5,000 to the Read by 4th...

Do you remember your favorite reading time as a kid? The new Philly Reading Coaches program is giving over 100...

For elementary school students, only a few hours of reading a week can make a big difference in test scores,...