: Most parents realize that reading to their children early in life is the best way to encourage them to read. Even the best parents can sometimes fail to make bookworms, especially in today’s world where everything is better seen on a screen.
Studies continue to support the idea that reading early in life helps children to learn the rules of syntax, expand their vocabulary, and activate the part of their brain that allows them understanding the meaning of language.
RRKidz Inc., the home of the beloved children’s brand, was founded because it is interested in closing the reading gap in the country. Reading RainbowIn the summer 2014,, launched a Kickstarter campaign. The company was able to raise more than $6.4million in just 35 days thanks to the generous donations of its legions.
Skybrary Family, a digital library featuring books and videos that has won numerous awards, was created. After this introduction, RRKidz Inc. is pleased to announce the launch Skybrary School. It’s an educator-specific version that offers features to improve reading frequency and literacy skills.
This digital library was created especially for students in early elementary schools (K-3) as well as their teachers. It offers nearly 1,000 fiction and nonfiction books. The goal is to inspire lifelong readers and learners.
“Teachers devote their lives to giving students the tools needed to succeed in reading, and we want to make sure we are doing the same for them,”LeVar Burton “With Reading Rainbow’s Skybrary Family and now Skybrary School, we are offering a comprehensive solution to assist both educators and parents in providing engaging and relevant content to develop children’s literacy and learning skills.”
Additionally, there are more than 200 educational video tours hosted by Burton. They include trips to the White House, inside NASA’s Mars Rover, behind the scenes at Cirque de Soleil, and other locations. Skybrary School also offers other benefits:
* Working with acclaimed publishers such as National Geographic and Britannica to discover books that meet children’s interest and reading level
* Forty standards-aligned, themed lesson plans inspired by books and videos in the library
* Instructional programs with flexible online and offline activities
* A web-based subscription service with on-demand access to read and learn anytime, anywhere
* New books and videos added to the service every week
Skybrary School is now available to all 10,000 classrooms in the United States by RRKidz Inc.
Visit this site for more information www.readingrainbow.com.