You might think reading aloud to your child is just another soothing part of the bedtime routine. But new neuroscience proves it’s so much more. In fact, those few minutes spent with a book could ...

In a just-released article entitled “The ‘Reading Brain’ is Taught, Not Born” cognitive neuroscientists Rebecca Gotlieb, Laura Rhinehart, and Maryanne Wolf are unambiguous in reporting “…the study of ...

The Queen’s Reading Room has partnered with the British Neuroscience Association (BNA) to highlight the ways in which books can play a key role in brain health. Camilla’s charity is striving to ...

Children who read for pleasure have better cognitive performance and mental well-being as teenagers than those who don’t read for pleasure. The corresponding study was published in Psychological ...

This article by Stephanie N. Del Tufo, assistant professor of education and human development at the University of Delaware, has been republished with permission from The Conversation’s Curious Kids ...