Reading one picture book per day makes a big impact. Comparatively, 2-to 3-year-old children who are read aloud to daily hear approximately 140,868 words per year compared to 2,214 words per year for children read to less than once per week. From the blog:bit.ly/46ccjlD

Ready, set, run (or walk) to make a difference! Sign up for the James D. Hill Virtual 5K #RuntoRead on 8/2 & inspire others while supporting a great cause. Each step you take brings #RIF closer to putting more #books into the hands of children. Register: runsignup.com/JamesDHill

August is like a s'more - good stuff between summertime and back to school! Use this special time to download the S'mores Reading Scavenger Hunt where you can find your favorite #book along with new ways to read. Visit RIF.org/summer now!🍫📕 #CampRIF #ReadwithRIF

It's August and the dog days of summer have begun! Visit Literacy Central for some great #books and activities about man's best friend including El Perro Con Sombrero - A Bilingual Doggy Tale and I Want 100 Dogs. Unleash the fun here: bit.ly/3HhFUzX #ReadwithRIF

Each month #CampRIF is tallying which age-group visited their cabin the most for books and resources. Can you guess who had the most in July?! ⛺ Early Childhood ⛺ Grades K-2 ⛺ Grades 3-5 ⛺ Grades 6-8 It's STILL summer, let's keep reading!☀️ Visit RIF.org/Summer!

#RIF is seeking a proactive & strategic leader as our Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The CFO is responsible for overseeing all financial aspects, including investments & audit activities, plus leading the Finance & Operations team. To #apply: bit.ly/41niTCu #WorkwithRIF

"#RIF believes deeply in the need to invest in children’s literacy to build a nation of lifelong readers. RIF’s model focuses on the joy of reading & power of books to support reading outcomes for students." Read a recent interview with Jennifer Moone: bit.ly/4kcx4kv

#RIF is seeking a Product Manager to lead the execution of the #Skybrary #ebook application product roadmap including ownership of the product website as a key tool in driving awareness, acquisition, & product growth in education & consumer sectors. #Apply:bit.ly/41o1NV4

As we prepare for a new school year, help build students' confidence by supporting #RIF & NAMI through Macy's #MissionEveryOne. Through 9/14- round up at register in store at #Macys or donate online. A little help will go a long way! Visit Macys.com/purpose.

With 1 click, you can download a backpack full of summer fun! Visit Rif.org.summer, find your #CampRIF cabin, & access age-aligned activities including games, recipes,& more. Summer isn't over yet, so pack in the reading activities created by RIF's educators.

Today is National Book Lovers Day - be a part of it! Join book lovers everywhere by pledging to read for 30 minutes. Whether you read with a child or on your own - all that matters is that you pick up a book! You’ll model good reading & show children that reading is FUN! 💙📘💙📘

Now is a perfect time to get fun merch to celebrate reading as you head back to school. Visit ShopRIF.org & find T's, totes, & more, including our signature bookworm items. Every purchase at the RIF Store helps RIF's mission to provide new books & reading resources.

#CampRIF is still open & happy to welcome readers to RIF's Summer Reading Camp. Till the end of August students in grades 3-8 can enjoy the fun that reading provides with free read-alouds, downloadable activities, & more! Visit RIF.org/summer today! #ReadwithRIF

#RIF is happy to shine a light on children's literacy with our friends at the #DollarGeneralLiteracyFoundation through The Yellow Glasses Project. Pick up your pair of shades today Dollar General and help children #shinebrighter through the power of reading!😎☀️

Join us this Saturday from 10am-2pm to commemorate Mrs. Carter’s birthday! Free books will be available, provided by our friends at Reading Is Fundamental, and we will have authors Mack Brown and Britt Mooney reading their books to kids and giving some copies away.

Celebrate with your #Swiftie students.🧡 Share a little sparkle by offering them books & activities found on #LiteracyCentral about their favorite artist.🪩 There is even an educator guide with student activities to make reading more fun! bit.ly/4oA4CfF #ReadwithRIF🫶

Brought together by a shared partnership with Macy's, the leaders of #RIF & @NAMIcommunicate explore how their missions align. Listen to the Hope Starts With Us #podcast for a discussion about childhood literacy & mental well-being. bit.ly/4mAlCRc #UntilEveryChildReads

Kick off the 2025-26 school year prepared and ready to create a classroom (and home) of engaged, young readers with #RIF’s recommended Reading Supply List available now on #LiteracyCentral. Find 11 FREE helpful tools, visit RIF.org/supplylist. #ReadwithRIF #backtoschool

#RIF's Middle School Family Literacy Initiative brings #readingjoy, choice, connection, and community! This program has allowed middle schoolers to see #reading as a social activity and has created a culture of reading that doesn't stop at the classroom door.

Celebrate #backtoschool! Use #RIF's 1st day of school signs to capture your student's favorite #books as they wait for the bus.🚌 Then use RIF's little lunch box notes to share you 💙 them a bunch while they munch.🍎 Download these tools & a reading log at RIF.org/supplylist