At Read Your World, we envision a world where all children have equal access to literature that reflects the diversity of human experiences. By promoting and distributing diverse books and highlighting diverse authors, we strive to create a future where every child feels seen, valued, and inspired by the stories they read, leading to a…
Category: Parenting
My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
We Took a Cheese Making Class in Paris!
My daughter and her friend wanted to take a wine and cheese class so I decided to make it educational! We learned how to make cheese and butter. It started early at 10 am which was a little tough for my sleep-deprived, jet-lagged group but we rallied and the cheese aging cave revived us. Making…
Kendra Scott Fundraiser for Read Your World!
Read Your World is hosting another Kendra Scott fundraiser just in time for the holidays. Browse now at KendraScott.com to gift and give back! Then, from December 3rd through December 8th, purchase your items using give back code: GIVEBACK-HMQTU and 20% of your purchase will go to nonprofit, Read Your World. Read Your…
The Columbus Zoo was full of surprises!
It was a beautiful day in Columbus where my husband and I were there for the NCTE conference. We decided to check out the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Because we were there in November, some parts of the zoo were typically closed for winter such as the African animal section but opted to open…
My middle daughter is a Greenbriar Undergraduate Fellow
My daughter received the Greenbriar Transportation Fellowship through Northwestern University! Greenbriar Undergraduate Fellows NUTC and BAC member Greenbriar Equity Group created the Undergraduate Transportation Research Fellowship to support summer research internships in transportation and logistics for NU undergraduate students. Northwestern University Transportation Center awarded three Greenbriar Undergraduate Research Fellowships for Summer 2024. The recipients are Ali Lee…
Fast-Tracking a Career in Nursing: The Benefits of Accelerated BSN Programs
What is an Accelerated BSN Program? For those who already have a bachelor’s degree in another profession but want to switch to nursing, there is an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. These fast-paced and rigorous programs typically take 12-18 months to complete. Unlike traditional nursing programs that can take up to four…
Read Your World Day 2025 poster reveal!
The official Read Your World Day 2025 poster reveal! Download a copy for your reading area, library, or classroom. Click on the image below or click here to get your Read Your World 2025 free poster. Illustration courtesy of Colleen Kong-Savage. Check out their website here. p.s. Stay tuned for our Read Your World tote bag featuring…