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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How Not to Recommend a Book

Reader's advisory—the skill of matching specific books to individual readers' preferences—is essential for successful book club experiences and literary recommendations across libraries, bookstores, and online platforms.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Where Equity Begins: A Book on the Pediatrician's Exam Table

Shared reading from infancy builds brain architecture, strengthens bonds, and advances equity by improving language, school readiness, and long-term life outcomes.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Living Dr. King's Values Through Early Relationships

Early relational experiences in infancy shape lifelong health, learning, and justice; equitable support for families prevents disparities before school age.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Liz Ison: 'If a bout of flu comes along, I'll always reach for a PG Wodehouse Jeeves and Wooster story. They are deeply comforting and funny'

The books on your bedside table? I just counted and there are 17 books in the pile. On the top is John Milton's Paradise Lost. I am a member of an online shared reading group who each week read a couple of hundred lines together. It's a long-term commitment but immensely rewarding and far easier than reading it alone.
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