Family Activities . By Laila Weir | November 18 , 2024

Fun December Read Alouds and Story Time Activities for Families

Discover some awesome new reads to share with your child this month with our recommendations of picture books to read in October

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Kids Books, Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays . By Chrysta Naron | November 13 , 2024

16 Favorite Picture Books for Fall Holidays from Around the World

It’s fall, y’all! Time for the weather and the apples to get crisp, the pumpkins to plump, and the holiday season to get

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Letters & Sounds . By Maya Smart | November 11 , 2024

5 Tips for Parents from Reading for Our Lives by Maya Payne Smart

Empower your child’s literacy journey with these five actionable tips from Reading for Our Lives by Maya Payne Smart. Discover

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Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays . By Andrea Hunt | November 06 , 2024

Want to give the gift of reading? Try Iceland’s Jolabokaflod, A ‘Christmas Book Flood’

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Kids Books, Family Activities, Seasonal & Holidays, Community, Diversity & Inclusion . By Chrysta Naron | November 06 , 2024

13 Fantastic Winter Holiday Books by Black Authors

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Family Activities, Literacy Activities, Book Crafts . By Laila Weir | November 06 , 2024

These 6 Easy Crafts Support Literacy and Make Great Stocking Stuffers

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Early Language, Personal Development . By Maya Smart | November 04 , 2024

I Made These New-Mom Mistakes. Then I Wrote a Book So You Won’t Have To.

Parenting author Maya Payne Smart shares her inspiring journey to becoming a literacy advocate and what new parents can learn

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Family Activities . By Laila Weir | October 21 , 2024

Fun November Read Alouds and Story Time Activities for Families

Discover some awesome new reads to share with your child this month with our recommendations of picture books to read in

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Literacy Skills, Early Language, Letters & Sounds . By Maya Smart | October 14 , 2024

Phonological Awareness: The Overlooked Skill Kids Need Before They Can Read

Parenting author Maya Payne Smart explains the overlooked phonological awareness skills kids need to become thriving

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Family Activities . By Maya Smart | October 07 , 2024

How to Build Strong Family Reading Habits

How to build a great family reading culture and successfully instill the reading habit, explained by parenting and literacy

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