Take the Reading Without Walls Challenge this summer. Just read a book in one of three ways. 1. Read a book about a character who doesn’t look like you or live like you. 2. Read a book about a topic you don’t know much about. 3. Read a book in a format that you don’t […]

Learning to read begins before children start school.  Help your child develop early literacy skills with these five practices! Talking with children helps them learn oral language.  It builds their vocabulary and stimulates brain development.  Talking with children includes listening to what they have to say! Singing and rhyming increase children’s awareness of the sounds in words, preparing them […]

Reading aloud from birth has many benefits. More than one in three children arrive at kindergarten without the necessary skills for lifetime learning. While instilling the love of reading in your child, you will also be building vocabulary and brain development.