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Balancing research with reading
by Michael Jones | Ovation MR | Originally published here
Work-life balance is something that is written about frequently. It comes in many forms,…
Growing a Passion for Learning
November 14, 2019
Tips for AmeriCorps members living on a budget
by Hannah Tyne
There are many reasons to embark on a year of AmeriCorps national service. AmeriCorps offers a unique opportunity to gain professional experience…
November 13, 2019
How picture books help kids develop literacy skills
by Sarah Balcazar
Do you remember the picture books that first brought you joy? The ones that were read to you before you could read, or the ones that sparked your…
October 16, 2019
Fun DIY word chart to help kids learn new words
by Kitty Liu
Building a larger vocabulary can be tricky work for young readers. It often takes consistent repetition and practice to learn new words and…
October 11, 2019
Day of the Girl: Literacy is an essential skill to empower young girls around the world
by Stephanie Wolfe
The United Nations named October 11 International Day of the Girl. A day dedicated to highlighting the many successes and challenges that girls…
October 8, 2019
Why I’m on a mission to bring books to kids
by Andrea Liao
Andrea is a junior at Interlake High School in Bellevue, Washington, and founder of Book the Future.
Raised with my nose between the pages of my…
September 18, 2019
6 meaningful ways to celebrate international literacy day
by Sarah Balcazar
Originally published on Salesforce.org
In a literate world, we have the luxury of enjoying our favorite books on a rainy day. We read our bills,…
September 18, 2019
Reading books with an adult is a great way to build empathy and other social-emotional skills in kids
by Lindsay Barrett
Read with kids to build achievement and empathy.
August 21, 2019
Every hour empowers: The difference volunteers can make during back to school season
by Paloma Mariz
As summer begins to cool down, kids across the country are gearing up for another busy school year. For many students, transitioning from long, warm…
August 14, 2019
Diverse books and mentors are a powerful combination for developing young readers
by Lindsay Barrett
Do you remember the first book that truly transported you into someone else’s life? What about the first book in which you really saw yourself?…
