Wednesday marks World Read Aloud Day, set aside to highlight the power of sharing stories. Reading aloud to children helps them develop critical skills, assists in building vocabulary and reading ...

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Whether you're looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff ...

During her time at CNET, Kim Wong-Shing loved demystifying the world of wellness to make it accessible to any reader. She was also passionate about exploring the intersections of health, history ...

Despite the serious risks of drinking it, a growing movement — including the potential health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — claims it has benefits. Should we take them more seriously? By ...

The Premiers’ Reading Challenge begins on the first Monday in March each year and ends on the first Friday in September. In 2025, registrations will open on Monday 3 March, 2025. The Challenge ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Coffee from Canada, arranging flowers, wine sipping at sunset and a family around the fire pit make for an ideal Sunday for the “Bad Monkey” star.

The broadcaster, 50, and his eldest daughter Phoebe, 20, who he shares with the Strictly Come Dancing judge, were among the stars in attendance at the Vanity Fair EE Rising Star party.

I chose Reading as I had a warm welcome on the Open Day and had a good feel for the campus, facilities and my course. I was drawn to the University's beautiful green spaces, stunning woods and lakes, ...