Reach Out and Read

Reach Out and Read is a non-profit organization that partners with healthcare professionals to integrate book reading into pediatric care. The organization promotes early literacy and healthy child-caregiver relationships by encouraging families to read aloud together. It is the only literacy model endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and annually serves 4.6 million children across the United States. Reach Out and Read aims to provide all children with the resources and relationships necessary for learning and thriving, with a strong focus on equity and early childhood development.