Are you looking for a foundational literacy program that will support your efforts to ensure every child masters the essential skills necessary to become a proficient reader? Families In Schools’ Read With Me program can assist you in this effort by helping your students increase their:

*Alphabetic knowledge/application
*Word/print recognition
*Vocabulary
*Listening and speaking skills

Read With Me engages families in early reading activities by providing a weekly supply of award-winning children’s books into the home, through a rotating library.  The program is complemented with lessons for family literacy workshops.

Every new Read With Me partner school/organization receives:

*Two hours of professional development
*A classroom set of Read With Me backpacks with culturally relevant children’s books in both English and Spanish
*Program support tools including outreach materials, parent handouts (in English and Spanish), etc.
*Parent incentives