Posts Tagged ‘back to school’

There’s nothing like hearing the words “first day back at school” to bring back some powerful memories from your childhood, and we’d like to hear yours! Maybe it was introducing yourself as the new kid in class, finding out who you were going to be sitting next to, or even getting lost on the way […]

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  Do you remember what it was like going back to school after a long summer break? That funny feeling in your tummy, or maybe even some nerves about what challenges the new school year would bring?  Here are some of our favorite books to help kids get right back into the swing of things […]

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Yes, it’s that time of the year again! New friends, challenges, and teachers await – if you’re like us, heading back to school is an exciting and slightly nerve-wracking experience! But the sad truth is that many children have spent their break deprived of anything to read, and the consequences of a summer without books […]

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This fall, Ralph Lauren and Quilted Koala are donating a portion of their sales to support Reading Is Fundamental for books for kids who need them most. From legendary designer, Ralph Lauren comes their Global Literacy Pony T-shirt, part of the charitable collection to support children’s literacy and education worldwide.  For every t-shirt sold, Ralph […]

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As summer comes to a close and the school year approaches, RIF has a few tips and family resources to make the transition from summer to fall as smooth as possible. Helpful reminders: Ease into a new routine – from weekday dinners to homework and extracurricular activities, develop a routine that works for everyone and stick to it! […]

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Double the Dreams

Aug
2014
21
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As the summer winds down, kids are selecting their first-day-of-school outfits and preparing to board yellow buses. Since most children living in poverty have no books to call their own, some of their backpacks will be lighter than others. But we’re working to change that. With your help, we can give twice the books to […]

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Matchy – Matchy

Sep
2013
04

What’s a book bag without books? As summer winds down, kids across the country are bursting through classroom doors. And one thing we all have learned is that books are an essential school supply for every child. This fall, RIF can give brand-new books to children in low-income communities who wouldn’t otherwise have access to […]

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School Time

Aug
2013
21

Pencils, backpacks and ruled notebooks. There’s so much to prepare for Back-to-School. And while it can be overwhelming at times, enjoy the moment, the excitement and of course the cuteness! We’re going to help you get your kid back to school and prepared to achieve with our high-quality printables for your little ones and as […]

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Starting Strong

Aug
2012
31

Pools are closing and school is starting. There’s no better time to focus on the importance of reading at home.

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