Event Recap: United Through Reading Hosts Book Tasting Party
May 15, 2025
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 …
How Reading Promotes Emotional Wellness in Military Families
May 3, 2025
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 …
United Through Reading Partners with Reach Out and Read San Diego
Apr 28, 2025
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, …
Job Opening: Warehouse and Program Assistant
Apr 9, 2025
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 …
How to Build a Home Library on a Budget: 6 Sources for Free and Low-Cost Books
Apr 8, 2025
A personal home library is a wonderful way to foster a love of reading, encourage lifelong learning, and create a cozy, book-filled environment. Research consistently shows the powerful impact of …
Creating Lifelong Readers: The Importance of Reading with Babies
Mar 19, 2025
Reading with your baby is a simple yet impactful activity you can do as a parent. Not only does it create a special bonding experience, but it also lays the …
25 Top Read-Aloud Tips to Keep Kids Engaged
Feb 5, 2025
Reading aloud to children is one of the most effective ways to foster a love of literature, improve literacy skills, and create lasting bonds with the books’ characters and family …
Top 40 Books Military Families Enjoy
Jan 27, 2025
We compiled a list of the top 40 books requested through our storytime app since we began tracking that information. When military-affiliated families use our secure app to make video-recorded …
Looking Back: 2024 In Review
Dec 20, 2024
United Through Reading turned 35 this year! It’s been an incredible ride, and we’re grateful to each and every funder, partner, donor, and volunteer who has helped us become the …
Creating Holiday Reading Moments Together: Tips for Military Families
Dec 12, 2024
The holiday season is a time for family, celebration, and creating cherished memories. This season often holds an added layer of importance for military families, as it provides an opportunity …
