Here are the year’s most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.

Andrew Polk, 26, teaches 10th-grade English in suburban Ohio, not far from where he grew up. As a high school student less ...

A podcast that highlights immigrant students speaking about their experiences in a language they’re comfortable with serves ...

Serah Yusuf, who was recently crowned winner of the Maltina Teacher of the Year 2025, is a force in the sector. As a ...

Published in both English and Spanish, children learn the flower's Indigenous background and why its iconic red appendages aren't actually petals.

In early December 2025, a story about a night janitor, Stanley Okoye, and his "secret tutoring program" helping children ...

The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore additional ...

Pediatricians recommend reading to your child at least through kindergarten. Hee's where to find free books for kids in the ...

American public schools are failing refugee and immigrant students by deliberately avoiding efforts to assimilate them.

It can be more difficult to identify what kids are learning in cyber schools, in general, but the challenge is more severe at ...

Parents say staff turn up at their homes when their child is off sick for just one day - 'I was furious. Home is your child's ...

From the tale of a boy who learns a lesson about the Christmas spirit from Santa, to a series of poems for Hanukkah, these ...