BookSpring In Focus
Organizational announcements, program developments, feature articles, research, and BookSpring perspectives
Reading Struggles Are Not a Measure of Intelligence
New Hope for All Kids, No Matter How Well They Read Today When a child struggles to read, adults sometimes ...
More Books at Home, Better Reading
A New Five-Year Study Reinforces Book Bank Work A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
Unlocking the Insights: 2024 Texas Reading Survey Highlights
In August and September 2024, BookSpring conducted its annual Texas Reading Survey to understand family reading habits, book ownership, and ...
Texas Ranks 50th in Family Reading: A Call to Action
Here at BookSpring, we're all about big dreams and even bigger hearts. But there's one statistic that hits close to ...
Digital Reading Update: B3 Book App Boosts Family Reading Time
We’re excited to share some fantastic news: our B3 Books app has shown an impressive increase in engagement, with families ...
Screen Time and Digital Books: Nurturing Reading in a Digital Era
In our digitally saturated world, children encounter screens at an unprecedented rate, engaging with videos, ads, and games during unsupervised ...
Addressing the Urgent Need for Reading and Literacy Supports in Texas
The state of Texas grapples with significant challenges in literacy and education, particularly among low-income, black, brown, and rural children ...
The Power of Home Libraries: Closing the Achievement Gap Through Book Gifting Programs
In March 2023, Scholastic released a groundbreaking white paper titled "Home Libraries," which highlights the transformative potential of home libraries ...
Print-to-Speech and Speech-to-Print: Mapping Early Literacy
By: Jeannine Herron In this overview, learn how early literacy benefits from both print-to-speech and speech-to-print instruction, creating connections in ...
2022 Survey Shows Troubling Drop in Print Books at Home
Parents and educators alike need timely information about how reading today may be different than it was in the past ...
New Research Links Book Giveaway Programs to Early Childhood Literacy
By Jayme Carrico Studies have found a child’s access to books plays a significant role in early childhood literacy. One ...
Meaningful Touches from a Distance
by Dr. Emily Ball Cicchini, Executive Director I hope that you are facing this new year with a renewed sense ...
Exploring the 2019 Central Texas Reading Survey
BookSpring’s 2019 Central Texas Reading Survey offers insight into the state of reading in Central Texas and early literacy efforts ...
Summer Reading Enriches Future Academic Success
It is no mystery that summer break can result in an exponential loss of academic skills or the “summer slide.” ...
Reading is Complex: And That’s Good!
by Emily Ball Cicchini, Executive Director Reading isn't simple. I am noticing more discussion lately in education circles about reading ...
Highlights from 2018 The Central Texas Reading Survey
BookSpring’s Central Texas Reading Survey offers intriguing insights into the state of reading in Central Texas, and the implications for early literacy ...
Together in Action
Partner spotlights, volunteer experiences, collaborations, and community stories
Reading Struggles Are Not a Measure of Intelligence
New Hope for All Kids, No Matter How Well They Read Today When a child struggles to read, adults sometimes ...
More Books at Home, Better Reading
A New Five-Year Study Reinforces Book Bank Work A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
Unlocking the Insights: 2024 Texas Reading Survey Highlights
In August and September 2024, BookSpring conducted its annual Texas Reading Survey to understand family reading habits, book ownership, and ...
Texas Ranks 50th in Family Reading: A Call to Action
Here at BookSpring, we're all about big dreams and even bigger hearts. But there's one statistic that hits close to ...
Digital Reading Update: B3 Book App Boosts Family Reading Time
We’re excited to share some fantastic news: our B3 Books app has shown an impressive increase in engagement, with families ...
Screen Time and Digital Books: Nurturing Reading in a Digital Era
In our digitally saturated world, children encounter screens at an unprecedented rate, engaging with videos, ads, and games during unsupervised ...
Addressing the Urgent Need for Reading and Literacy Supports in Texas
The state of Texas grapples with significant challenges in literacy and education, particularly among low-income, black, brown, and rural children ...
The Power of Home Libraries: Closing the Achievement Gap Through Book Gifting Programs
In March 2023, Scholastic released a groundbreaking white paper titled "Home Libraries," which highlights the transformative potential of home libraries ...
Print-to-Speech and Speech-to-Print: Mapping Early Literacy
By: Jeannine Herron In this overview, learn how early literacy benefits from both print-to-speech and speech-to-print instruction, creating connections in ...
2022 Survey Shows Troubling Drop in Print Books at Home
Parents and educators alike need timely information about how reading today may be different than it was in the past ...
New Research Links Book Giveaway Programs to Early Childhood Literacy
By Jayme Carrico Studies have found a child’s access to books plays a significant role in early childhood literacy. One ...
Meaningful Touches from a Distance
by Dr. Emily Ball Cicchini, Executive Director I hope that you are facing this new year with a renewed sense ...
In Honor and Remembrance
These are stories honoring our community, and memorials for people who have meant so much to BookSpring. If you are interested in establishing a memorial gift, visit our Planned Giving, Memorials, and Legacy Giving page.
Reading Struggles Are Not a Measure of Intelligence
New Hope for All Kids, No Matter How Well They Read Today When a child struggles to read, adults sometimes ...
More Books at Home, Better Reading
A New Five-Year Study Reinforces Book Bank Work A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
Unlocking the Insights: 2024 Texas Reading Survey Highlights
In August and September 2024, BookSpring conducted its annual Texas Reading Survey to understand family reading habits, book ownership, and ...
Texas Ranks 50th in Family Reading: A Call to Action
Here at BookSpring, we're all about big dreams and even bigger hearts. But there's one statistic that hits close to ...
Digital Reading Update: B3 Book App Boosts Family Reading Time
We’re excited to share some fantastic news: our B3 Books app has shown an impressive increase in engagement, with families ...
Screen Time and Digital Books: Nurturing Reading in a Digital Era
In our digitally saturated world, children encounter screens at an unprecedented rate, engaging with videos, ads, and games during unsupervised ...
Addressing the Urgent Need for Reading and Literacy Supports in Texas
The state of Texas grapples with significant challenges in literacy and education, particularly among low-income, black, brown, and rural children ...
The Power of Home Libraries: Closing the Achievement Gap Through Book Gifting Programs
In March 2023, Scholastic released a groundbreaking white paper titled "Home Libraries," which highlights the transformative potential of home libraries ...
Print-to-Speech and Speech-to-Print: Mapping Early Literacy
By: Jeannine Herron In this overview, learn how early literacy benefits from both print-to-speech and speech-to-print instruction, creating connections in ...
2022 Survey Shows Troubling Drop in Print Books at Home
Parents and educators alike need timely information about how reading today may be different than it was in the past ...
New Research Links Book Giveaway Programs to Early Childhood Literacy
By Jayme Carrico Studies have found a child’s access to books plays a significant role in early childhood literacy. One ...
Meaningful Touches from a Distance
by Dr. Emily Ball Cicchini, Executive Director I hope that you are facing this new year with a renewed sense ...
Exploring the 2019 Central Texas Reading Survey
BookSpring’s 2019 Central Texas Reading Survey offers insight into the state of reading in Central Texas and early literacy efforts ...
Summer Reading Enriches Future Academic Success
It is no mystery that summer break can result in an exponential loss of academic skills or the “summer slide.” ...
Reading is Complex: And That’s Good!
by Emily Ball Cicchini, Executive Director Reading isn't simple. I am noticing more discussion lately in education circles about reading ...
Highlights from 2018 The Central Texas Reading Survey
BookSpring’s Central Texas Reading Survey offers intriguing insights into the state of reading in Central Texas, and the implications for early literacy ...
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