New data shows early‑grade reading remains below pre‑pandemic levels, with first‑ and second‑graders lagging as math rises.

A former teacher at a State College-area preschool was sentenced to jail Friday for grabbing five boys by the face and head, force that police said was captured on video and exceeded disciplinary ...

Many young children invent imaginary companions (IC) in the early years, also known as imaginary friends. Is having an IC ...

Pixar’s film Hoppers, an expansion into fiction for Tommy Nelson’s DudePerfect publishing program, a new licensing agent for ...

Easter Egg Hunt: The Detroit Lakes Jaycees are hosting an Easter egg hunt for kids at Peoples Park, 1310 Phinney Ave., Detroit Lakes, from 2-4 p.m. Kids ages 0-5 will start their hunt at 2 p.m., ...

PART II Nordic countries handed tablets to toddlers and called it early childhood education. Now they’re taking the tablets back, handing out pencils, and hoping nobody noticed. Meanwhile, the Global ...

Santomero, creator of Blue's Clues, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, and Super Why!, is bringing her popular YouTube Kids property to print. In partnership with publisher 4U2B Books & Media, Santomero ...

In today's One Sheet, the MAGA Media war still rages, lots of media criticism over terror attack coverage, and are Trump's ...

The Elkhart Library is teaming up with a fine arts school for I Love to Read Month.Premier Arts is putting on Dr. Seuss's ...

Written by noted children's author Lois Lowry, "The Giver" is a story about an attempt at a utopian society that uses infanticide and euthanasia to eliminate pain, poverty, war and disease. It won the ...

All proceeds go to support Quilts of Valor, a program that provides handmade quilts to veterans and active duty service ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...