Reading Activities
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Numbers Are Nifty: 7 Books That Help Make Math Fun
Whether your child could use some extra support in math, or you just want to add some math problems to your family's daily routine, these books can help.
Pre-K
Expand Your Horizons: How The Little Green Girl Inspired a Fairy Garden Village
Summer is the perfect season to reach for picture books that celebrate adventure. It’s also a time when parents tend to grasp for ideas to keep their little ones occupied. Why not combine the two?
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Summer Reading Challenge for Kids — 2019 Edition
Filled with inspiring ways to play, learn, and explore this summer, our checklist of 20 interactive challenge ideas makes reading a fun adventure for kids.
Tween
Brightly’s Book Club for Kids: Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans
Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans is an action-packed global mystery that's packed with fun puzzles and smelly ninjas.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Bookshelves in Bloom: A May Reading Challenge for Kids
This month, find reading inspiration in the blooming plants outside, your own creativity within, and the (fast-approaching!) end of the school year.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Shower Your Shelf with Books: An April Reading Challenge for Kids
With April comes National Humor Month, National Poetry Month, School Library Month, and more! These 10 challenges encourage readers of all ages to explore all kinds of new books over the next few weeks.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Numbers Are Our Friends: How to Help Our Kids Conquer 'Mathophobia'
One of the most important things we can do is to make sure our kids see math as “friendly” and relevant in their lives — and it’s never too soon to start.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
For the Love of Stories: A February Reading Challenge for Kids
This month’s reading challenge is full of festivity, spurring children to explore books that celebrate Black History Month, Presidents' Day, and more.
Tween
Brightly’s Book Club for Kids: Harbor Me
Our new Book Club for Kids pick, Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson, is a beautifully written, timely middle grade book that packs a big emotional punch.
All Ages
Easy Ways To Encourage Your Kids To Read More
How can you get your kids to read more this year? We've rounded up fun and easy ways to encourage your kids to engage with books, no matter their age.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Winter Printables and Activities
Snow days mean you need activities to keep kids busy! Stay warm inside with these winter-themed activities.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Bookish Fun for Winter: A January Reading Challenge for Kids
Kickstart the new year by resolving to read more great books! Use these ten reading challenges to help guide the way.