Reading Aloud
Reading aloud is one of the most important things parents and teachers can do with children. Reading aloud builds many important foundational skills, introduces vocabulary, provides a model of fluent, expressive reading, and helps children recognize what reading for pleasure is all about.
Featured partner: Reading Is Fundamental
Our PBS Series:
Launching Young Readers
Find out about the early building blocks of learning to read and the importance of reading aloud.
For Parents
Professional Development Webcasts
Listen, watch, and learn from top experts in these engaging roundtable discussions. Each webcast features a 60–minute video as well as recommended readings and suggested discussion questions.
Research & Reports
FAQs
Our Literacy Blogs
Timothy Shanahan
November 16, 2022
Margaret Goldberg
April 14, 2020
Dr. Joanne Meier
February 12, 2014
June Behrmann
Rachael Walker
January 30, 2020
Maria Salvadore
September 25, 2019
Carol Shen
August 30, 2016
