Digital platforms can help make reading aloud independently more engaging and get kids excited about literacy practice.

Bennett, 9, has the best audience to read aloud to. Phoebe the dog offers encouragement and her floppy listening ears. She’s a part of the Reading Paws program in a Murfreesboro, Tennessee, elementary ...

Read-alouds also introduce students to new authors and genres, expanding their literary horizons and helping them discover that there are many types of books available. “To be a global citizen, you ...

Students at Copeland Elementary celebrated World Read Aloud Day by partner reading with students from another class, often with older students helping younger students with the reading.