Dallas Afterschool is a community-driven nonprofit organization whose organizers say they are dedicated to improving the quality and availability of our of school time for students in Dallas County.

A North Texas mother as worked her way from homelessness to being an inspiration.

The United Way of Metropolitan Dallas will celebrate 100 years in North Texas in 2025 and the nonprofit said that work extends to so many areas.

A specially outfitted school bus — complete with a mini library, bean bag chairs and carpet — is making stops around Kaufman this summer, part of the new R.I.S.E. & Read program.

A Dallas-based nonprofit is proving that a little bit of help can go a long way when it comes to a child’s reading skills.

The Fort Worth Public Library has long prided itself on being more than just a place that houses books.

Cameron Cooper is used to leading his team on the football field, but he wasn’t sure about leading student-athletes in a new challenge.

These are stories that introduce children to Olympic sports and celebrate the Games for kids of all ages!

On Monday, April 8, North Texas will experience a total solar eclipse and NBC 5, Telemundo 39, the Fort Worth Public Library have compiled a wonderful list of books to encourage our young readers to learn as much as they can about this phenomenon.

It’s an annual tradition for the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas. Reading Day is a time to bring together hundreds of volunteers from across DFW to read to elementary school students.

In the new advanced and technological world in which we find ourselves, reading through a screen has become the norm. But is it safe to let our little ones read through their tablet? This question is even on the community and discussion page for Apple’s popular iPad product. Here parents ask how to lock down the iPad as the...

Reading helps with learning and building family bonds. NBC 5′ Vince Sims talks to United Through Reading CEO Tim Farrell about the organization’s efforts to make sure military families don’t miss out even while deployed.