Jul 22, 2024
Graphic novels are underappreciated in literary circles, often dismissed as “comic books” for kids or light reading unworthy of literary consideration. However, this perception rapidly changes as educators, scholars, and […]
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Jul 2, 2024
Get ready to go for gold with our Olympic-themed Summer Reading Challenge! Just like athletes train for their events, young readers can exercise their minds and imagination through eight exciting […]
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Jun 24, 2024
Summer break promises fun, relaxation, and adventure but can also disrupt the reading habits cultivated during the school year. Maintaining a consistent reading routine can be challenging as families navigate […]
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Jun 10, 2024
REPORTS TO: Vice President of Programs FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Part-time, Non-exempt POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Warehouse and Program Assistant (the Assistant) is the primary shipping, receiving, and inventory clerk for United Through […]
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May 29, 2024
Reading for pleasure is a fundamental activity that nurtures imagination, cognitive skills, and academic success. However, research has shown that many children experience a significant drop in their enthusiasm for […]
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May 22, 2024
Graduation is a transition period – a time to celebrate past accomplishments and set new goals. There are several educational transitions – from kindergarten to high school and beyond. This […]
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May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024, San Diego, CA – United Through Reading’s (UTR) Chief Executive Officer, Tim Farrell, has decided to resign Tim Farrell will leave the organization effective June 2024. United […]
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May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024, San Diego, CA – United Through Reading is honored to announce that Carter’s Charitable Foundation, Inc. will serve as the Mission Reconnect sponsor for their Operation Storytime […]
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Apr 23, 2024
Jim Whitman has been a United Through Reading volunteer for more than three years. Never one to shy away from a volunteer opportunity, Jim can be found sharing UTR program […]
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Apr 21, 2024
In a world increasingly dominated by digital distractions, instilling a love and appreciation for the Earth in our children has never been more crucial. Earth Day serves as a poignant […]
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