On July 25th, United Through Reading proudly joined fellow military-support organizations for Military Appreciation Night at Rate Field’s iconic Crosstown Series White Sox vs. Cubs game. This unforgettable evening, hosted …

In today’s digital world, screen time often gets a bad rap. But for military families—where deployments and training can mean weeks or months apart—screen time can be a powerful bridge …

April 2025 marked a milestone of impact and heart, as United Through Reading and USAA joined forces in honor of Month of the Military Child. Across eight USAA campus locations—including …

Gifted readers often present a unique challenge to caregivers, educators, and librarians. These children typically read well above grade level in terms of decoding, vocabulary, and comprehension, but that doesn’t …

Team Carter’s x United Through Reading Grab your sweatbands and rally cries—because Team Carter’s showed up and showed out at the April 26-27, 2025, Tough Mudder in Atlanta, turning grit …

In a world increasingly shaped by screens and rapid information consumption, reading—silently, aloud, or through listening—remains a critical tool for cognitive development and lifelong learning. Audiobooks and reading aloud can …

In today’s tech-driven world, introducing children to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) early can light the spark for lifelong learning. Research shows that children who engage with STEM literature …

As part of our Month of the Military Child celebrations, last month, United Through Reading brought together an incredible community of senior military spouses, nonprofit leaders, and military advocates for …

Reading is a gateway to learning and a powerful tool for nurturing emotional wellness across all stages of life. Research consistently shows that reading stories can reduce stress levels by …

Getting books into a child’s hands is the first step, reading that book aloud and sharing a story with your child is the next step in strengthening their motivation, curiosity, …