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I enjoy doing this work because it allows parents to be able to provide the world for the kids at no cost to them. Plus minimal effort, we have so many easy ways that parents are able to choose from that makes it easy for them to be able to help their kids tap into a whole new world.

Book Harvest has been named a 2026 INDY Best Of winner and is advancing to the Best of the Best of the Triangle round!

Book Harvest and Durham Public Schools kicked off a historic month for Books for K, marking the first time the program will reach every kindergartner across all 32 DPS elementary schools.

This October, every kindergartner in Durham Public Schools will choose 10 brand-new books to take home and keep. Book Harvest and Durham Public Schools (DPS) are partnering to bring Books for K to all 32 DPS elementary schools, the first time the program has reached every kindergartner in the district.

This October, every kindergartner in Durham Public Schools will choose 10 brand-new books to take home and keep. Book Harvest and Durham Public Schools (DPS) are partnering to bring Books for K to all 32 DPS elementary schools, the first time the program has reached every kindergartner in the district.

Look, Touch, Learn: Sky is part of a series created by Child's Play 'to make tummy time more stimulating.' During development, Child's Play worked with Professor Anna Franklin, director of the Sussex Baby Lab, to incorporate research about how babies see and respond to the world around them.

Wayne, Robeson, and Scotland counties, along with a fourth county to be announced, will connect families with Books from Birth, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, and The Basics Insights through a partnership funded by The Leon Levine Foundation.

I manage our Family Space and all of our Family Space programming. So that includes our bilingual story times, our kids book club, and then just welcoming families in, making sure that they know what Book Harvest is and what we provide, and making sure that the kids find good books and have a good time, and the family's safe.

I wanted to be like Dolly Parton when I was a girl growing up in Georgia in the 1970s. The problem was that I was almost nothing like her.