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Reading Programs

Alpha Park has compiled a list of Reading Programs for your students that are available throughout the year. Links are provided though each section. 

All Year Long:

  • BOOK IT! Homeschool - Program Dates: October-March. Open to homeschool families with PreK-6th grade students (ages 4-12). Parents set goals, track reading, and reward their students in their digital dashboards.
  • BOOK IT! @ SchoolProgram Dates: October-March. Open to PreK-6th teachers at public, private, and charter schools. Each teacher enrolls their class to participate.
  • Chuck E. Cheese Reading RewardsOpen to all ages, redeem the certificate and get 10 FREE Play Points with any food purchase at your local Chuck E. Cheese. 
Chuck E. Cheese Reading Certificate
  • Panda Express: Read with Me Program - If you are an organization that has education-based programs for children, you are eligible to sign up. Recommended best for elementary school students who are reading, typically grades Pre-K/TK - 5th grade (ages 5-11).

Only During the Summer:

  • Camp BOOK IT! - Program Dates: June - August. Open to all families with PreK-6th grade students (ages 4-12). Parents set goals, track reading, and reward their students in their digital dashboards.
  • Barnes & Noble: Summer Reading Program Program Dates: June - August. Open to students in Grades 1-6. Students read 8 books during the summer and record them in their Summer Reading Journal. Then write in which part of the book was their favorite and why. Students can then choose a free book at Barnes & Noble from a curated list. 
  • Half Price Books: Summer Reading Camp - Program Dates: June - July. Open to students aged 0 - 12.
  • Scholastic Home Base: Summer Reading - Program Dates: May 9th - September 12th. Home Base is a completely free digital destination that offers stories, characters, games, and a community of readers. Home Base is moderated for safety 24/7.
  • Reading is Fundamental: Summer Reading - Program Dates: May - September. RIF's Summer of Action-Packed Pages Coming May 2025