Join us for the 7th annual Storybook Ball in Coronado, CA
Sep 17, 2015
This year’s Storybook Ball will celebrate the 26th anniversary of United Through Reading’s remarkable efforts to connect nearly two million military moms, dads and children through the power of reading …
An Interview with Camo Cuddles Author Barbara Keene
Aug 12, 2015
United Through Reading recently had the opportunity to speak with Barbara Keene, author of Camo Cuddles. In her book, Camo, the eagle, flies hugs and kisses from children to their deployed parents …
Working to STEM the Summer Slide
Jul 30, 2015
Story time is a part of a nightly routine in households across America. It’s a great time for children to expand their imaginations, connect with their parents and enhance their …
United Through Reading Isn’t Just for Mom and Dad!
Jul 24, 2015
Happy National Aunt and Uncle Day! That’s right, today marks National Aunt and Uncle Day, a day to celebrate the special place in our hearts often filled by our parents’ …
United Through Reading in TODAY Parents’ “Parenting over Skype”
Jul 5, 2015
United Through Reading was recently featured in TODAY Parents’ “Parenting over Skype: 7 lessons from military families.” On the Fourth of July three years ago, Petty Officer 2nd Class …
A Letter to a Military Child from Author Dan Gemeinhart
Jul 1, 2015
I was little when my dad left with his Army unit to spend a year in Korea. Really little – about five years old. I was way too young to …
10 Books to STEM the Summer Slide with United Through Reading!
Jun 9, 2015
Summer time is finally here, and we know you’re in the midst of planning summer camps and summer vacation for your kids. United Through Reading wants to take a minute …
United Through Reading Hosted 2nd Annual Tribute to Military Families in Washington, D.C.
May 26, 2015
More than 300 friends and supporters of United Through Reading gathered last Wednesday, May 20, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., for the 2nd Annual Tribute to …
Meet Ryan, Annaleigh, Louanna and Emmalynn Boblett
Apr 22, 2015
During Month of the Military Child, we are taking the opportunity to highlight some of our country’s most resilient children, our military kids! Meet the Boblett family. They have four adorable …
Meet Joaquin and Xavier Flores
Apr 20, 2015
During Month of the Military Child, we are taking the opportunity to highlight some of our country’s most resilient children, our military kids, who constantly show strength and resourcefulness in …