To document the reading crisis, ABC News traveled to schools in several states and met families of struggling kids, and spoke with experts about the problem.

From the people who help you learn languages comes an app that helps kids around pre-K age learn fundamental reading lessons, using over 700 games and activities, each built on what they learned from ...

This year, Duolingo – a famous language learning app – launched the 'Duolingo ABC' app to help children (3-8 years) to learn reading and writing in English. The free app has been developed by ...

Decodable books are a type of reading material that allows young or struggling readers to hone their phonics skills by exposing them to a selection of letter-sound correspondences that they’ve ...

The reading wars have raged for decades. But there is a conclusive answer: The phonics method works.

1. Teaching phonics is great and absolutely necessary, but beware of non-phonetic words such as those spelled with “ough” (tough, bough, ought, through, though).

First, read to your child interesting books in your home language. Strong oral language, even if it is not the same as the school language, is important for learning to read and comprehend texts .