Category: Reading habits


  • Why Don’t We Have a Reading Pyramid?

    And what would it look like if we did? We’ve all seen the food pyramid. For years, it was printed on cereal boxes and pinned to school walls. It told us what to eat, how much, and how often. Grains at the bottom, sweets at the top. A balanced diet, if you followed it. But…

  • Young Readers’ Habits in 2020-2024: What Has Changed?

    Reading habits among young people shifted notably between 2020 and 2024. The rise of digital media, changes in education, and evolving social norms reshaped how adolescents engage with books. While traditional genres persist, new patterns reflect a transformed literary landscape. Are Young Readers Reading Less? One pressing concern is whether young people read less than…

  • Crossword and Word Search Puzzles: A Simple Habit with Lasting Brain Benefits

    Why These Classic Activities Are More Than Just Fun Puzzles aren’t just entertainment—they’re an accessible, proven way to support brain health at every age, especially later in life. At our publishing house, we’ve seen firsthand how readers of all ages return to word games for enjoyment, focus, and mental clarity. But what does the research…

  • How Reading Habits Have Changed: A 50-Year Look at What (and How) We Read

    From paperbacks to BookTok, the story of reading is still being written. Over the past five decades, reading habits around the world have transformed—shaped by new technologies, cultural shifts, and evolving lifestyles. In this post, we explore how reading behavior has changed, compare today’s statistics with those of earlier generations, and look closely at global…