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Avoiding The Summer Slide
Reading Time: 3 minutesHow Parents Play A Critical Role You know it, and I know it, but only 52% of parents are aware of the valuable skills students lose over the summer break. At the same time, 96% of parents believe that summer reading would be helpful for their kids. So where is the disconnect? As…
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Author Talks Increase Test Scores
Reading Time: 2 minutesLarge Research Studies Show Positive Impact The National Literacy Trust conducted two large studies about the impact of author talks on students and they show a significant positive impact on students who hear from authors vs those who have not. Their 2019 study surveyed 50K+ students and compared their responses to reading test…
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How To Motivate Kids To Read More and How It Affects Learning
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe love talking to educators about ways to foster a love of reading in students. Reading is the gateway to learning in every other subject and being able to read well is one of the most important skills for anyone to master. But how do we keep kids motivated to do it? We…
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Welcome To The BookBreak Blog
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHello and welcome to our Blog. We are dedicated to building the reading culture in schools and exploring all the ways we can collectively contribute to student academic success through regular reading. Our daily goal at BookBreak is to help foster the love of reading in all students. We strive to develop…
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- K-12 Virtual Author Talk Lineup for Fall 2025Reading Time: 5 minutesSneak Peek of BookBreak’s Upcoming Bestselling Authors BookBreak’s virtual author talk program is back in Fall 2025 with new opportunities to spark curiosity, build reading confidence, and bring stories to life. Created by educators for educators, our engaging lineup of virtual author talks is designed to inspire students to read and write more. From comical…
- Virtual Author Talk Program for High School StudentsReading Time: 3 minutesBookBreak Launches Reading Engagement Program for High School We’re thrilled to announce that BookBreak is expanding into High Schools in Fall of 2025 with its virtual author talk program! Educators know all too well that reading engagement levels decline as students age. Research from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report shows that only 46%…
- How To Keep Kids Reading During The SummerReading Time: 4 minutesMake Summer Reading an Outdoor Adventure During the summer, reading can sometimes feel like a chore for kids. We’re here to change that! Our goal is to make reading feel like what it truly is: an adventure waiting to happen. It’s no secret that reading matters. Research from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report…
- Educators Share BookBreak Reading Success Stories Reading Time: 4 minutesA Summer Reflection Research published in Frontiers in Education shows that reflecting on both successes and challenges helps learners internalize growth, build confidence, and set clear goals. With that in mind, now’s the time to reflect on the accomplishments of the past school year. So much of the work you do happens behind the scenes,…
- 7 Ways Author Talks Motivate Student LearningReading Time: 5 minutesWhat does it take to motivate students to learn? As an educator, you know how hard this can be. If you think back to the best teachers you had, or the most successful ones you meet today, what do they have in common? …….Knowing how to connect with their students Being able to connect with…
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