Have you ever noticed how reading a great story makes you want to write your own? Or how jotting down your thoughts helps you understand a tricky chapter better? That magical connection between reading and writing is more than just coincidence. It’s a powerful learning tool that can transform how you absorb and express ideas. Today, I want to share with you why combining these two skills creates a learning experience that’s not only effective but also fun and deeply rewarding

A scene in an amazing book set in motion a thought provoking discussion about dogs and safety in public spaces. A complex situation with multiple perspectives. The dog in question is a character in the book Supergifted by Gordon Korman. She could not stand by watching her favorite person get punched by another boy. She reacted by pouncing on the attacker to protect her favorite person. The boy who punched had a small bruise as a result. His parents were rightfully upset seei

When I think about the magic of reading, I’m reminded of those moments when a story grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go. For children and teens, especially those between 9 and 18, developing a love for reading is more than just a pastime - it’s a gateway to confidence, critical thinking, and self-expression. But how do we help young minds unlock this treasure? The answer often lies in well-designed literature programs for children that nurture their skills and spark th

When I think back to my own childhood, I remember the magic of stories and the thrill of putting pen to paper. It wasn’t just about learning to read or write; it was about discovering a whole new world. That’s why I believe literacy development benefits go far beyond the classroom. They shape how children see themselves and the world around them. So, why is it so important for kids and teens to dive into the world of reading and writing? Let’s explore this together. Why Liter