Newton Elementary School Has a Blast with Mississippi Reads One Book
Earlier this year, the students at Newton Elementary School in Newton, Mississippi joined in on the Mississippi Reads One Book (MSROB) fun by reading J.D.
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Take a Look at Our Four New Spring Titles!
Our team at Read to Them is constantly seeking fun new titles to add to our existing catalog. This spring, we’ve added four new titles
The Benefits Of Local Libraries For Child Development
National Libraries Week has been celebrated across the country since 1958. Running from April 23 – 29th of this year, it grants the opportunity to
Incorporate Reading Aloud into Your Child’s Spring Break!
Kids across the country are likely buzzing about in their classrooms, ready to take on all the fun that Spring Break has to offer. Whether
Reading Aloud Memories from our Board
Read to Them has shared a number of behind the scenes posts in the past– like how we select books to add to our catalog
A Year of At the Lamp-Post
This time last year, we at Read to Them set out to have conversations about books in our catalog while making it easy for you
Kimberly’s Corner
Kimberly Fehrs works on our Operations Team here at Read To Them, making sure that schools have just what they need for a successful school-wide
Reading Aloud Is a Necessity, not a Luxury
Recent months have featured alarming news about children’s books, reading, and literacy. We long for quieter times where children appreciate wonderful characters and stories and
Family Rings
In September, my eldest daughter got married. I know this happens in families all the time, but it put me in a reflective mood. It
Why Family Literacy Matters
The month of November– along with the other holidays and family gatherings on the horizon– serves as Family Literacy Month. To us at Read to
Head ‘Off On an Adventure’ During Read Aloud to a Child Week 2022!
Every year during the last week of October, Read to Them sponsors Read Aloud to a Child Week, a national event to showcase the importance
The Junior Cabin
“I was just walking by, when I heard them reading…” My son recently returned from summer camp in the Pacific Northwest. He regaled us with
Cynthia Lord Meets Us at The Lamp-Post
We just can’t get enough of books that take place in school! We’ve already learned so much from Save Me a Seat’s authors, Sarah Weeks
Gita Varadarajan Meets Us at The Lamp-Post
By now, the school year has kicked off and kids have settled back into the classroom. To celebrate the new year of learning fun, we
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
At Read to Them, we strive to offer an array of books that reflect the richness and diversity of the schools we serve. For Hispanic
Who Are You, Anyway?
In the end, we get to fully know exactly one person only: ourselves. And that’s only if we work hard at it. – Mags from
How Fantasy Helps Process Real-World Heartache
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding it.” -Lloyd Alexander This is the season of vacations – be it a
Let the Kids Play
Play is the work of childhood. – Piaget One of the biggest perks of teaching preschool is you get to play – really play –
The Intimacy of Understanding
“I see you.” A simple phrase, loaded with meaning. It can be used in the literal sense: “Your image has now entered my eye through
Learning to Laugh at Yourself
From “a list of twenty supplies you need to survive middle school when you don’t have arms.” A sense of humor. I’m being very serious
Who Needs Funny Books in the Age of Cat Videos?
I taught preschool from 2003 until 2019. In that time, “screen time” went from watching Sesame Street DVDs while parents were making dinner to iPads
A Million Little Villages
“Connectedness. One thing leads to another. Often in unexpected ways.” ― Holly Goldberg Sloan, Counting by 7s Recently, I had the pleasure of moving my
Earth Day and Ingenuity
When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing
Sticking with Your Story, a Journey of Persistence
“Dream with ambition, lead with conviction, and see yourself in a way that others might not see you, simply because they’ve never seen it before.”
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