Jenny has your first Newsround update of 2026. We take a look at how snow is affecting parts of the UK, find out what's happening in Venezuela, and hear from you with your New Year resolutions.

Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading. The policies on teaching reading have insisted that an approach called "systematic ...

Dominic Wyse currently receives funding from the Helen Hamlyn Trust and The Welsh Government. Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach ...

Writing in The Conversation, Professor Dominic Wyse (UCL Institute of Education) argues that narrow synthetic phonics are not effective for teaching struggling young readers. Since 2012, England has ...

Children in Blackpool are in for a festive treat this year, as a local toy retailer has announced it will be giving away all 15 toys featured in this year’s coveted DreamToys list. Did you know with a ...