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When I began this journey, I set out to inform as many people as possible on the importance of literacy.  Whether it was though reading a st...

Admittedly, I have placed a lot of emphasis on childhood illiteracy.  One issue that I haven’t addressed in depth is what happens when both ...

First Book has been a little busy… That may be the understatement of the year!   First Book has been very busy spreading the message of th...

Trying to figure out what to give this holiday season?   Give the gift of literacy.   Here are a few special literacy initiatives for the ho...

“ The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject....

This past Friday I had the honor of working with Reach Out and Read to do a site visit at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center!   I was even ...

There are tons of ways to get involved in the fight against illiteracy. I have aligned myself with First Book and Reach Out and Read, but ...

When most people think of the effects of illiteracy they think of the obvious- the inability to read a newspaper, fill out a job application...

I want to put ending illiteracy at the forefront of the national agenda.   Illiteracy is an issue that flies under the radar.   It is the un...