SMART Helps Foster a Love of Reading in Young Children

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by Rafael Otto

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08.21.2018

In this podcast, we spoke with Chris Otis, executive director at Start Making a Reader Today, also known as SMART, and Michelle Gilmore, SMART’s senior program manager. SMART is a nonprofit organization focused on helping kids learn to read and getting more books into the hands of young readers. We learned more about the organization, and their work as part of the Summer Bookworms program at Earl Boyles Elementary School.

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