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How Reading Aloud to Kids at Any Age Makes a Difference

Having a child read a book on their own is the end goal for any teacher or parent. Reading aloud is a building block to help a child get there. It may seem contradictory. You want them to be able to identify letters and words, so how does this benefit them if they aren’t looking at […]

Should Tablets Replace Textbooks in K – 12 Schools? (Important Facts)

As technology expands into schools, one debate you see in the news is whether students should use tablets instead of textbooks. A school’s funding is at the forefront of the discussion as to whether investing in tablets will decrease the amount of spending on books and other classroom materials.  Investing in tablets for educational purposes […]

Why Audible's audiobooks can help you get more reading done

7 Reasons Why Audiobooks Should Be Part of Your Routine

Would you like to get through more books? If you have trouble finding time to read, listening to audiobooks can help you get through your reading list much more quickly. Audiobooks have surged in popularity in recent years and the most popular marketplace for them is Audible, a company owned by Amazon. Audible sells thousands of audiobooks and is […]