READING
Story time at United Day Nursery
One of our goals to ensure children enter school ready to succeed. By regularly reading to children during their preschool years, you provide them with the biggest boost toward a successful education...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 1:30 PM
Free online Earth Day book
Check out this free online Earth Day book made available by authorArtie Knapp. Living Green: A Turtles Quest for a Cleaner Planet- tired of seeing the land he loves cluttered with trash,...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 9:15 AM
Friday morning reading
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- It was strange wandering around downtown Grand Rapids tonight. I hardly saw any UND fans. Every other road trip this year, you could go anywhere in a downtown area, to just ab...
Posted on 3/29/13 at 3:35 AM
Tips for limiting your child's television, computer and video game time
Since 1999, Children's overall time spent watching tv has more than doubled to SEVEN hours a day! Parent's should be very concerned as your child could develop struggles with school, attention probl...
Posted on 3/24/13 at 9:19 AM
Verse and vibe: World Poetry Reading launches 44th UND Writers Conference to full house
The University of North Dakotas 44th Annual Writers Conference kicked-off Tuesday, March 19, to a jam-packed room for the annual World Poetry ...
Posted on 3/20/13 at 3:08 PM
Pat Berger, Grand Forks, N.D. letter: Program puts books in children’s hands 
Pat Berger president of the United Way of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks and Area, writes in about children and reading.
By Pat Berger , May 02, 2013
Mets pitcher Dickey has deal for children's books 
September 09, 2012
BOOK NOTES: Good Sports: Able to Play... America Can’t Quit (1919)... D. Gray Man 
By Herald Staff Report , September 02, 2012
Man behind 'Your Baby Can Read' ads in trouble 
By Jennifer C. Kerr , August 28, 2012
BOOK NOTES: 'Fateful Lightning'... 'The Burning House'... 'Stand Up That Mountain' 
By Herald Staff Report , August 19, 2012
How to jumpstart your child's reading
Ensuring your child’s success this school year can be achieved by increasing their reading habits. Examining and learning about virtually anything in the world begins by first learning how to read. It’s a skill that develops with time, but without proper direction, kids may not realize its importance.By Heidi Bounphithack , August 14, 2012
Grand Forks summer reading program events
Grand Forks Public Library summer reading program events:June 05, 2012
SUMMER READING FOR KIDS
Here's a list of summer reads for your elementary-age children.By Herald Staff Report , June 05, 2012
No bibs, cribs or bottles — Local couple ask baby shower guests to give to library instead
June 05, 2012
Areavoices: A 'butterfly in the sky' brings back memories
By Areavoices , May 17, 2012
Erin Sullivan, East Grand Forks, column: A teacher’s guide to raising good readers
Families need to be involved in the literacy process; and in a joint effort, parents and teachers can help students succeed. Together, we are better.By Erin Sullivan , December 26, 2011
National test shows Minnesota kids still above average in reading, math 
Minnesota students generally remain above average in math and reading, but several other states are pulling ahead, according to the results of a new national test released today. The scores are from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, called "The Nation's Report Card," which tests the nation's fourth and eighth graders every two years.
By Associated Press , November 01, 2011
Reading, writing test results might keep 4,900 from Minnesota high school graduations 
That amounts to about 8 percent of all seniors tested. The students are allowed to retake the tests after waiting six weeks. A possible state government shutdown July 1 could complicate that time schedule.
By Associated Press , June 16, 2011
Judy Milavetz, Grand Forks, letter: Read to your infant, read to your toddler 
Parents shouldn’t wait until children are older to begin creating rituals of reading together daily. Reading books with babies has proven value in later academic success.
By Judy Milavetz , July 25, 2010
‘The Shallows’ asks, ‘Has the Internet changed how we think?’ 
“My guest tonight wrote a book about how the Internet is making us dumb,” said Stephen Colbert when he introduced author Nicholas Carr on “The Colbert Report” recently. “I certainly hope his book isn’t more than 140 characters long.”
By Julie Hinds , July 24, 2010
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