New Partnership Will Help Tens of Thousands of Students Improve Reading Achievement through Blended Learning MCLEAN, VA. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 19, 2017. In response to the growing demand from schools and nonprofits for interactive tools to accompany digital text, Cricket Media today announced a new partnership with BookNook Inc., an instructional innovator recently named by CB Insights […]
An Online Reading Platform Fostering Friendships Between Low-Income Kids and Mentors
For the past decade, Nina Zolt has been focused on a particular passion: raising literacy and problem–solving skills of low-income kids by connecting them to online pen pals/mentors. In the late 1990’s, she co-founded a nonprofit, which she later turned into a for-profit, now called Cricket Media.
Cricket Media and Parents’ Choice Foundation Help Families Balance Screen Time with Real Time through the “Keeping Tech In Check” Campaign
Year-round initiative helping families achieve “a balance, not a ban”, launches on April 17 at KeepingTechinCheck.com McLean, VA, April 17, 2017 – More and more, contemporary parents feel “tech shamed” over the amount of time that their children spend consuming electronic media. Research released almost daily warns of the mental health value of unplugging and […]
Poems About Poetry for National Poetry Month
Have you ever read a poem ABOUT poetry? Have you ever written one? All it takes is a metaphor (comparison) and your imagination! Here are some poems with metaphors that compare poems to lots of different things. What’s a Poem? A whisper, A shout, Thoughts turned Inside out. A […]
There’s No Love Like Puppy Love
Today is National Puppy Day! There are plenty of ways to celebrate: adopt a puppy from your local shelter, donate food and toys to puppies still waiting for their forever families, and help a neighbor by walking their puppy for them, are just a few. Enjoy these Puppy Themed Stories Here’s another idea: […]