
Reading
Rockets is a national multimedia project
offering
information and resources on how young kids
learn to read,
why so many struggle, and how caring adults can
help.
The Reading Rockets project is comprised of
PBS
television programs, available on videotape and
DVD;
online services, including the websites
ReadingRockets.org
and ColorinColorado.org; and professional
development opportunities. Reading Rockets is an
educational initiative of
WETA, the flagship
public television and radio station in the
nation's capital, and is funded by a major grant
from the U.S. Department of Education,
Office of Special Education Programs.