Tackle Reading in your Home Kicks off Today!

Football Inspires Reading by Cate Bonner For four years now, the NFL and NFL Alumni have taken part in Tackle Reading, a nationwide urban literacy education initiative in the United States. With the return of the NFL draft, athletes are using their positive influence and passion for reading to motivate children learning at home during … Continue reading →

A Decade in Review…

Oh what a difference 10 years makes! As the founder of Creative Minds Publications, we are so grateful to the many authors, schools, athletes, districts, communities, and companies we have collaborated over the last decade. We look forward to continuing to increase our impact coast to coast. Together, we can tackle reading across America! Check … Continue reading →

International Literacy Day 2019

As we celebrate International Literacy Day, we must remember that in our own country, we have so much work to do in urban literacy education. Currently 64% of 4th graders currently read on grade level (80% if we look at only low-income areas). Thirty-three million adults in our country alone can’t read past third grade. … Continue reading →

Kicking off the New Year with Tackle Reading News

We are so grateful for the support of NFL teams, alum, cheerleaders, and staff who have helped Tackle Reading grow over the last few years. We are kicking off the third year of Tackle Reading day this March 1, 2019. Let’s catch up on stories featuring the book and educational movement. Together, we can tackle … Continue reading →

Personalized Literacy Consulting

    Businesses and corporations have been hiring consultants for years to help them grow and achieve the best results. Forward thinking schools and districts around the country have also seen the benefits of hiring an educational consultant to support their teachers, teachers, and school community. While elementary schools continue to progress by implementing effective … Continue reading →