Summer Olympics Reading Challenge
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 …
10 Tips to Maintaining a Summer Reading Routine
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 …
Overcoming the Decline by 9: Tips to Keep Children Reading for Fun
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 …
Graduation Books: Eight Titles to Celebrate the Next Chapter
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 …
Message from the Chairman: United Through Reading Announces Executive Leadership Change
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 …
Volunteer Spotlight: Jim Whitman
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 …
Exploring the World Through Books: Eight Books to Teach Kids About the Earth
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 …
Introducing the 2024 Book for the Military Child
Apr 1, 2024
United Through Reading (UTR) today announced Ty’s Travels: All Aboard by acclaimed children’s book author Kelly Starling Lyons as the 2024 Book for the Military Child, an annual designation by …
Military Family Spring Break Staycation: Unleash Reading Adventures at Home!
Mar 26, 2024
The change in weather and longer light signals spring break is approaching. Hard to believe it! You don’t have to plan a grand vacation or have expansive travel plans to …
Volunteer Spotlight: Gabrielle Juskiewicz
Mar 7, 2024
The Juskiewiczs are not only a Navy family but also a Submariner family of 15+ years. This means that when dad Brian is deployed, he likely will not have access …
