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Blog Posts

What Do I Do If My Child Keeps Rereading the Same Books?

Should you let your child reread the same book again and again? Yes, it builds fluency, confidence, and comprehension. See why it helps and what to try next.

Sep 01, 2026
Remembering Dolly Parton, Champion of Childhood Literacy
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Remembering Dolly Parton, Champion of Childhood Literacy

A tribute to Dolly Parton's legacy as a lifelong champion for childhood literacy, from The Imagination Library to her enduring gift of reading to children.

Aug 26, 2026
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When Should You Stop Reading Aloud to Your Child?

Did you know your child is never too old to read to? Learn more about how to read-aloud to your child.

Aug 25, 2026
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Podcasts

Lighting the Way to Reading Joy with Rina Madhani

In this episode, Dr. Erin Bailey speaks with Rina Madhani, co-founder of Start Lighthouse, about transforming underutilized school libraries into vibrant literacy hubs across New York City public schools.

Aug 25, 2026
Do Graphic Novels Count as Reading for Kids?
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Do Graphic Novels Count as Reading for Kids?

Do graphic novels count as reading for kids? Yes, research shows they boost vocabulary, comprehension, and reading confidence. See parent-tested tips from RIF.

Aug 21, 2026
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Epic Books for Kids and Reading Is Fundamental Opened New Reading Corner at Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood to Expand Access to Books and Literacy Resources

Community celebration on August 15 featured a 1,000-book donation, live author reading and interactive literacy activities.

Aug 19, 2026
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What I Learned at My First Book Celebration

Free books, real joy: discover how RIF's Book Celebrations help children choose and keep books, building lifelong reading habits for families everywhere.

Aug 18, 2026
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Podcasts

Building Confident Readers Through High Quality Decodables with Christine Hjorth, Cherish Mims & Letitia Truslow

In this episode, Dr. Erin Bailey hosts Christine Hjorth (author of the Aligned Decodables and CEO of Aligned Educational Resources), Cherish Mims (Epic's Manager of Education Relations), and Letitia Truslow (leads Epic School Plus) to discuss Epic's expansion of 250+ decodable books on its platform.

Aug 18, 2026
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Make Literacy Your Legacy: Planned Giving Guide

Discover how planned giving and estate planning during National Make-A-Will Month can support Reading Is Fundamental to empower young readers for generations.

Aug 12, 2026
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Podcasts

Reclaiming, Reading, and Living the Story with Dr. Valarie Lee, Dr. Marjorie Madden & Dr. Susan Browne

In this episode, host Erin Bailey sits down with Dr. Valerie Lee, Dr. Marjorie Madden, and Dr. Susan Browne, longtime colleagues and co-authors from Rowan University, to discuss their book Literary Life Histories: Reclaiming, Reading, and Living the Story.

Aug 11, 2026
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