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A Big City Readers gift card gives families the flexibility to select the perfect program for their child. Our virtual video courses work around busy family routines. No appointments, no rushing—just quality learning time whenever it fits.

Why Give a Big City Readers Gift Card?

  • Birthdays, holidays, baby showers, or "just because”. Reading is a gift that lasts a lifetime.

  • Every child learns differently. Gift card recipients can browse our full course library and select the program that matches their child's age, interests, and learning style.

  • Whether they're welcoming a newborn or supporting an emerging reader, we have courses designed for every stage of early reading development.

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B the BCR podcast: Play on Words

Kindergarten Readiness: What does it mean to be “Kindergarten Ready”? In this episode, Beth walks you through everything you need to know as you prep for your child to enter Kindergarten.


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Join the “start here” course for parents and teachers who want to understand the how and why about the science of reading research in elementary school.


understanding the science of reading: our strategy-backed teaching philosophy

Listen to our founder, Beth Gaskill, walk through the origin of how she began Big City Readers, including our specific approach to teaching kids how to read — utilizing a body of research called the Orton-Gillingham method (commonly called “the science of reading”). We use these methods in our core curriculum. Want to learn more? Start with our Raising Readers workshop!

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