Right now, everyone is in need of a good read. Part of our mission here at Literati is to provide book donations to children in underprivileged or overlooked communities and to nurture kids who need books to call their own.…
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…
Keep calm and read on. As a parent, you know that raising a child is alternately a thrilling and stressful responsibility. We don’t need to tell you again how, thanks to this pandemic, your job just got that much more…
Dear Literati community, We know how much you are taking on right now as parents, being brave and creating a positive environment for your kids. We’ve been giving a great deal of thought to how we can make the greatest…
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…
If you’ve ever driven through Texas, you will understand in a heartbeat the vision behind Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey’s latest book, The Old Truck. Endless sun-worn fields. Impossibly long spans of sky. Flashes of vibrant green: corn in season. Time-tested…
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…