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Learning to Read

NPT’s LEARNING TO READ series focuses on family literacy, providing parents and children with skills that can help improve literacy levels in children. Through the experiences of diverse families, the series takes viewers on a journey through wide-ranging aspects of literacy and includes ways to access free books in a community, how to build literacy through everyday activities and more.

7 Seasons · 176 Episodes · New episode March 30, 2026

Latest episode

Numbers to Words

Season 2026 Episode 1 | 1m 4s | CC

This is a fun activity parents and kids can do together to practice writing big numbers!

Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation

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