Need to Read Program

Welcome to Need to Read, where we're committed to nurturing literacy skills in our youngest learners, aged infant to five. With a focus on early childhood development, we're dedicated to laying the foundation for a lifelong love of reading.

Partnering for Early Literacy:
At Need to Read, our primary focus is on children aged infant to five. We collaborate closely with elementary schools, Head Start Programs, childcare centers, and other local organizations to ensure that every child has access to quality early literacy resources.

Engaging Events for Little Ones and Parents:
Join us for interactive game show-style events designed specifically for children aged infant to five and their parents. These fun-filled activities are tailored to captivate young minds and instill a love of learning from an early age.

Empowering Parents as First Teachers:
Parents play a crucial role in their child's literacy development, especially during the early years. Our workshops and demonstrations led by literacy experts provide parents of young children with practical tips and strategies for fostering literacy skills at home.

Books Tailored to Young Readers:
​From colorful board books to engaging picture stories, our book distributions cater to the interests and reading levels of children aged infant to five. We believe in providing access to age-appropriate books that ignite curiosity and imagination.

Creating Inviting Reading Spaces:
Step into our cozy reading corners, specially designed for children aged infant to five. These welcoming spaces, located in schools, community centers, and public areas, are filled with a diverse selection of books that spark joy and curiosity in young readers.


Local Outreach, Global Impact for Early Literacy:
Our targeted marketing campaigns focus on reaching parents and caregivers of children aged infant to five within our community. Through school networks and local channels, we raise awareness about the importance of early literacy and invite families to participate in our programs.

Supporting Early Literacy Growth:
With your support, we can continue to make a difference in the lives of young children. Through fundraising efforts and strategic partnerships, we aim to expand our early literacy initiatives and provide even more resources to families with children aged infant to five.

Join Us in Building a Brighter Future:
Together, we can help young children develop the literacy skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. Whether you're a parent, educator, or community member, we invite you to join us in our mission to empower young learners through the joy of reading.
Ready to embark on a literacy journey with your little one? Connect with Need to Read today!

Parent Training

A mother’s reading skill is the greatest determinant of her children’s future academic success, outweighing other factors, such as neighborhood and family income.