Children read aloud to calming therapy dogs

Sometimes, kids find it intimidating to read in front of others, but they love to read to the non-judgmental, calming dogs.
Long Island Press

Jericho Library children’s book discussions, read alouds this month

Children ages four through eight are invited to a morning storytime in the library. Caregivers must stay in the library during this program. March 10 at 7:00 p.m.: “Sylvester and the Magic Pebble” by ...

Summer Reading Kicks Off at Public Library

Caldwell County Public Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program with its fourth annual Touch‑a‑Truck event. On Saturday, June 6, more than 30 community organizations participated. Youth Services ...
WVXU

Reading books aloud isn’t just for kids — it’s good for adults, too

We’re familiar with the many benefits of reading aloud to children, but is reading aloud also beneficial for adults? In addition to building closer bonds with loved ones, research has revealed that ...
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Kenhardt Primary’s new library helps spark a love for reading

Marlene MinopetrosKENHARDT learners are discovering a growing enthusiasm for books and storytelling through a new reading initiative at Kenhardt Primary School.The Read Aloud Programme, introduced at ...
The New York Times

Do Audiobooks Count as Reading?

Mr. Bannon is the chief librarian at the New York Public Library, where he is also director of branch libraries and education. Nov. 23, 2025 As a librarian, I get a lot of questions. One I am hearing ...