Here at Literati, we believe that the power of books trumps the power of screens when it comes to expanding your child's imagination—but we’re not completely anti-tech. There is a place and time (example: your house during a weeks-long quarantine)…
Happy April! Trying to figure out how to motivate your kids to put down the screens and read while we’re all stuck at home? Ignite their competitive spirits with Literati's 14-day reading challenge! Keep us up-to-date on your progress through…
These are uncertain times—and as parents, it’s quite a task to maintain normalcy in the house while the world outside the window is anything but normal. You’re inundated with chaos from multiple screens, and it’s hard to escape the 24-hour…
While we’re all doing our part to #flattenthecurve, it’s not easy. We’re adjusting to more time at home. Ordering our groceries (and everything else) online. Keeping our children inside for longer than we’d like. It can be a struggle to…
It’s the uncharted age of coronavirus and #socialdistancing, and you’re now spending a lot more time at home with your kids than you may have planned. Exciting! Exhausting! ...Efficient? (Maybe not so much.) But the last thing you want is…
Stories soften our hearts and ignite our minds. They evoke empathy and bring us closer, as humans. That’s why we read, and it’s why we seek to raise readers. What Does Reading Do For Your Baby? When you read to…
Many of us walk into parenthood with endless dreams for our kids. We want the world for them. But what happens when your child shows strikingly little interest in your interests? How do you raise a reader who doesn’t start…
If it’s true that reading fiction can enhance empathy, it seems worth the effort to seek out the most heartfelt, bold and imaginative selections related to the American immigrant experience. We elevate ourselves for our children, wanting their world to…