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Photos from today's session at Kivuli Center in Nairobi, Kenya. Participants engage in a lecture today on Communication Skills

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Summer is the perfect time to make reading feel joyful, creative, and connected.

LFC Reading and LiTerrific created a free 6-week Summer Reading + Writing Adventure designed by Dr. Chase Young.

Each week gives families a new way to explore reading through stories, movement, writing, performance, real-world literacy, and celebration.

Inside the guide:

Week 1: Campfire Stories Week 2: Reading Detectives Week 3: Reader’s Theater Week 4: Real-World Reading Week 5: Poetry Slam Week 6: Celebration Week

Every week includes read-alouds, family activities, creative writing, movement, book recommendations, and a library trip idea.

Download the free guide and share your family’s reading adventures with .

https://www.literacylive.org/summer-reading-2026