What is free, low technology, hugely important and fun to do with people of all ages? The answer is read aloud. I was fortunate while growing up with four siblings to belong to a family that read.

The Athearn HO FMC 5347 boxcar is decorated for Maine Central (Pan Am Railways and as-delivered schemes), Cadiz RR, Central Vermont, CSX, Green Mountain RR, and Railbox. The model has factory-applied, ...

This weekend HPR jumped on a historic train out on the ʻEwa Plain to pay homage to World War II history. HPR was there Sunday as the Hawaiian Railway Society rededicated the Merci boxcar, a World War ...

BoxCar Woody stopped by the News 9 Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch to discuss their unique furniture. In the heart of Stockyards City, BoxCar Woody is a treasure trove of American railroad ...

As a young girl in the 1990s, I was surrounded by orphan stories: our family’s creaky VHS tape of the 1982 version of “Annie”; the well-thumbed library paperbacks of “The Boxcar Children ...

For parents who want their children to start reading more and for children wanting to delve into a different range of genres, where does one start? Amidst constant discussion about screen time ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children ... “I can’t read. I can’t talk. I don’t care about stories, plots or characters.

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math, according to the latest ...

Teaching children how to identify and combine parts of words is an important component of a comprehensive approach to reading and spelling instruction, new ACU research shows. The study ...

Students ages 8-14 have the opportunity to audition for “The Boxcar Children,” an imaginative adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner ... Set in a radio studio, actors will read from scripts as they ...

Today, James is 33, and many parents in rural Tanzania – where all year round the sun sets at around 7pm – must still choose between saving money and allowing their children to read at night.

To address these issues, we propose LogNotion, a general log summarization framework that highlights the log messages to assist human reading and decision making. We first explore the role played by ...