Insights
Research, made practical
Explainers and insights from the people behind the research.
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Abuela: Reading & Activity Guide
Rosalba’s ordinary day with her grandmother turns into a flying adventure across the city, filled with Spanish words and family connection. A free Book Bridges guide for reading, writing, math, science, and art. -
Full Moon Pups: Reading & Activity Guide
A litter of wolf pups grows under a changing full moon, connecting the pups’ development to something kids can watch unfold in the night sky. A free Book Bridges guide for reading, math, science, and art. -
Solitary Animals: Reading & Activity Guide
Not every animal needs a group to survive. A free Book Bridges guide to how solitary animals thrive alone, through reading, math, science, and art. -
How We Say I Love You: Reading & Activity Guide
Hana’s family shows “I love you” through everyday care, not words. A free Book Bridges guide for reading, family traditions, and creative play at home. -
The Ocean’s Heartbeat: Reading & Activity Guide
A jellyfish sets out to find her own heartbeat and discovers what makes every sea creature unique. A free Book Bridges activity guide for reading, writing, science, and art at home. -
The Sciences of Learning: How Humans Really Learn — and Why Everyone Should Understand It
To teach well, we need to understand how human beings learn. That is what the sciences of learning reveal. -
What Is the Science of Reading and Why Does Every Child Need It?
Learning to read is not something children simply pick up on their own. Decades of research now show us how the brain actually learns to read and what happens when teaching ignores that science. -
Why Good Research Takes So Long to Reach You — and How Research to Real World Speeds It Up
Great ideas for helping children, students, and families often sit on a shelf for years. Here is why that happens, what “evidence-based practice” really means, and how a new kind of hub is working to get proven tools into your hands faster.
