If you haven’t watched author Dave Eggers’s speech on TED.com, stop reading this and go watch it. Done? Good. Now you understand how important writing is to kids, and how awesome it is that local poet ...

Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can read and write poetry with kids all year long–not just during Poetry Month!

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Experts said serious accidents for kids can ...