If you are a parent who has found your elementary school-aged children’s homework to be difficult, you are not alone! Nowadays, it seems like children, who cannot even tie their own shoes, are ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Most years, by the third week of first grade, Heather Miller is working with her class on writing the beginning, middle and end of simple words. This year, she had to backtrack – all ...

First-graders have "significantly better reading skills" now than they did more than a decade ago, according to researchers. A 12-year study, conducted by Ohio State University, determined that ...

Keep your soon-to-be or leaving 1st (first) graders, ages 6 and 7, practicing their growing reading skills with the best 1st grade books for summer reading. I’ve curated a list of 1st grade books for ...

ST. FRANCISVILLE — For six years, volunteers from the West Feliciana Parish community have helped first-graders at Bains Lower Elementary improve their reading skills. The Reader Leader program is ...