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Keep Kids Reading All Summer: Why It Matters & Where to Find Local Programs

School’s out for summer! Now is the time to lock in summer learning routines that will minimize summer slide and maximize progress and growth for your young children. On average, kids will lose as much as 20% of their school-year reading progress over the summer months (Norms Research Study, 2020).
Summer reading doesn’t have to be dreaded or miserable for anyone. Finding literature that your little ones love will bolster their reading confidence and support long-term learning outcomes.

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Child Development, Education, Gift Guides

Share your love of books this Valentine’s Day

Celebrating a day of love sharing a love of books with the little ones in your life? Absolutely! Books are an easy answer to filling in your love-themed gift basket, an alternative to plastic toys and candy, and won’t end up in the trash in a week. Just a few reasons we love books as gifts.

As a former early literacy program director and mom of four, I’ve hand-picked our absolute favorite board books and picture books for celebrating love and kindness with babies, toddlers, and little kids. Check them out below!

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