While some people excel at learning from a textbook, others struggle to form connections to the content when presented in writing. This article offers a simple, easy-to-understand strategy for comprehending complex readings, such as course content and textbook materials. When the strategy is followed, students will be able to retain information much more effectively as it has been deeply encoded into both short and long term memory. | Read More →

Reading to children is a proven way to increase their literacy skills. This article summarizes ten delightful children's books that may become storytime favorites for both kids and parents. The books highlighted in this piece are picture books best for young readers. | Read More →

This article outlines three easy life hacks to help you fit more reading into your life. First, it discusses the ease of listening to audiobooks while doing other activities you do every day (cooking, driving, walking, etc.). Next, it highlights the importance of scheduling reading time into your day, and finally, it suggests always carrying your reading material with you (whether that be a physical book or an ebook on your phone) to take advantage of little chunks of time when you could fit in some extra pages. | Read More →

In a world more and more dominated by STEM and with an obsession with "productivity," the arts and fiction stories are frequently shirked for more "practical" texts. However, this article argues that fiction stories were, are, and will be important for the development of emotional knowledge, acceptance, and even vocabulary. Fiction, even in today's world, has an important place that should be appreciated instead of mocked and derided for its lack of "practicality" and relation to real life. Imagination is just as important a tool for understanding reality as scientific investigation in some aspects. | Read More →

When life seems overwhelming, sometimes all it takes is a good book to change your perspective and get you out of a rut. This article discusses five inspirational books that offer practical advice and actionable steps to make positive changes in your life. The books explore career success, mindfulness, finding your true potential, and more. | Read More →

There is no better way to expand your knowledge than through reading. However, to get the most out of any book, it helps to add structure to your reading time. This 700-word article explores how you can add specific techniques around your reading to maximize your knowledge acquisition. | Read More →