Writing on the Heart of a Child When I created the Charlie Chaloosy book series in July 2023, I knew I wanted to impact the lives of children through the books I wrote. I wanted to create an opportunity for them to see themselves as capable storytellers. To accomplish that goal, I include two interactive […]
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Prevent the Summer Slide in Literacy — Starting Right Now! Take action now to preserve student progress Spring is in full swing! And while others are thinking about sunshine, you’re thinking about your students: Will they keep reading this summer? You’re not alone. At Kids Read Now, we’re asking the same question. Like you, we
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Celebrate Read Across America with Family Engagement Strategies As we celebrate Read Across America, it’s the perfect time to explore how family engagement can drive literacy success. We recently partnered with edWeb and one of our stellar education leaders, Dr. Kelly Moran, from the Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve in Ohio to host an engaging
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Key Elements to Literacy Learning That Make a Difference Literacy Leaders in PreK-5 — you’re in for an inspiring read! Learn the key elements to literacy learning from Dr. Kamshia Childs, and how personal experiences can transform reading and writing for young learners. The Latest in Literacy blog is honored to feature guest author Dr.
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Literacy Leaders in PreK-5 — you’re in for a treat! Kids Read Now is thrilled to bring you our latest blog article by celebrated (and hilarious) author Hayley Rose. As one of our favorite authors, Hayley Rose is near and dear to Kids Read Now. In fact, her book *Gomer the Gassy Goat* is available
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Here’s how to engage kids so they actually want to read at home Winter break is a time kids look forward to — and so do we, as educators and caregivers! No one can afford to lose ground, especially the more than two-thirds of elementary-aged learners already achieving below grade-level benchmarks. Thus, the first part
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John Chapman was born just before the start of the American Revolution in 1774. His father was a soldier as well as a farmer, passing his wisdom to his son. John was attracted to planting orchards and set off on his own to start planting orchards through the land. Partially because he loved to work
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