4 Best Books for 8–10 Year Olds
The 8 to 10 window is all about confidence. This is when kids start choosing books on their own, finishing chapter books without help, and building the reading habits that…
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Summer Reading Challenges Are Here – YOMU Is Here to Help!
Summer is one of the best times of year to help kids fall in love with reading. School is out and routines are a little looser. Our kids have more…
4 Books for Kids Who Say They Hate Reading
Most kids who say they hate reading do not actually hate reading. They just have not met the right book yet. The right book is usually funny, fast, visual, or…
4 Books for Kids Who Love Minecraft
If your kid can spend hours building elaborate worlds in Minecraft, they already have what it takes to be a great reader. They just need the right story. The same…
New in YOMU: Parents can now track their reading too
At YOMU, we believe one of the best ways to help kids read more is to make reading part of everyday family life. Until now, YOMU has focused on helping…
YOMU – for the love of books
We’ve been building YOMU for nearly a year now. “We” is a team of 6. More importantly, we are parents to more than a dozen kids aged 1 to 23.…
5 Books That Get 8–10 Year Olds Hooked on Reading
Reading habits at this age can change everything. Around ages 8 to 10, kids start moving from “learning to read” into discovering what reading can actually do for them. The…
4 New Middle Grade Books Kids Are Loving Right Now
A great middle grade book does more than just keep kids busy for a few hours. It makes them want to keep reading. The books on this list are funny,…