For Parents/Providers

How Can We Help You?

• By providing children's books.

Read to Grow provides free new and gently used books for Connecticut children in need, from birth through middle school age, and to programs that serve children. Books are requested by application.

Apply for Books Online

Families: 
Click here and complete the family application. 
Providers: 
Click here and complete the program application.

• By suggesting good books for children.

Read to Grow can help you choose developmentally approprittate books for your children, for the children in your care, for the children served by your program. Click here for a list of suggested children's books.

• By being your resource for information and guidance. 

Find out more about early literacy and language development and what you can do to help children learn.  Click here for a list of websites and resources that can give parents and providers important information and guidance. 

Is your child inattentive, overactive and/or reading below grade level?

Doctors are studying a medication for children who have the symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and/or dyslexia.
Yale Center for the Study of Learning, Reading and Attention at Yale University offers free evaluations as part of a clinical research study for children between the ages of 10-16 years old. You will receive a comprehensive written report, recommendations, and monetary compensation.
For detailed information regarding participation please call Karen at (203) 785-4641.
HIC # 0801003413

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