Reading research demonstrates that literacy learning starts at birth.  Crucial components of reading skills are built long before a child s...

It's important to remember that even when it seems like kids are squirmy and fidgeting, they are absorbing on a subconscious level the ...

Summer is officially here.  We've had our Memorial Day cookouts and the temperature and humidity are ramping up. Kids are getting exci...

Kids have lots of energy! No matter how much kids love it when you read to them, they often have trouble sitting through a Read-Aloud. Most...

Looking for a way to get the kids at your Read-Aloud to really engage and buy into the entire evening? Give them opportunities to call the s...

How can a Read-Aloud be more than a Read-Aloud? When it is a conversation. Reading books aloud to kids accomplishes several goals....

Anyone who has worked with young children has probably experienced firsthand the ability of kids to do the same thing over and over...and o...

While Read-Alouds are about getting kids excited for the stories inside books and giving them information on all their favorite subjects, t...

Sometimes the kids at a Read-Aloud need your help to pick a great book to take home with them. If you're not regularly immersed in the w...

April is National Poetry Month, providing TRC volunteers with a great excuse to delve into the world of children's poetry in their Read...