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Give Kids a Jumpstart
Literacy is an essential part of what it means to be human in our modern civilization. Not only does reading allow children to learn through text, literacy also promotes a more free and open society. In our increasingly interconnected world, literacy is our passport to liberty–making information available to anyone who can read. The very act of reading develops a more nimble and flexible mind. And reading can also contribute to a better world by serving as a bridge between cultures. For these reasons and more, I was thrilled to make a video in support of Jumpstart’s Read for the Record. You can find a more concise version of the video on Walmart’s corporate sponsor page or see the entire video below: … Read entire article »
Filed under: 3-5 (Preschool), Literacy



Candace Lindemann is a published children’s writer and educational consultant. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and an M.Ed. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.















