NCFL & Family Literacy

Media Coverage

MomCentral.com — December 15, 2010

MomCentral.com’s Stacy DeBroff recommended Wonderopolis as a helpful tool for sparking conversation between parents and children.

DigitalDads.com — December 1, 2010

DigitalDads.com’s C.C. Chapman featured Wonderopolis during his weekly video.

Susan Heim on Parenting — November 14, 2010

The Chicken Soup for the Soul editor recommended Wonderopolis for helping kids learn something new every day.

Louisville Magazine — November 2010

As part of the its 2010-2011 School Guide, the magazine profiled NCFL’s new family learning website with “It’s a Wonderful Life — Louisville’s National Center for Family Literacy is embracing online education with its new Wonderopolis.com website.”

eTown — October 20, 2010

eTown, the nationwide weekly radio show, awarded the E-Chievement Award to Sharon Darling, president and founder of the National Center for Family Literacy, for her pioneering work in family literacy. Since 1991, eTown has presented hundreds of E-Chievement Awards to recognize people around the country who’ve found positive solutions to challenges in their communities.

Report Card – The Journal of the Arkansas School Boards Association — August 2010

The cover story of this edition profiled the Springdale School District and its successful Toyota Family Literacy Program.

CBS News — October 4, 2009

CBS News’ Byron Pitts spent many agonizing years overcoming his illiteracy, and in this report he travels from Pittsburgh to Baltimore to meet those who are also faced with this disability. NCFL’s Emily Kirkpatrick also speaks about family literacy in this segment. Watch the video below!

CBS News Online


PARADE magazine — February 22, 2009

PARADE magazine cover

PARADE magazine cover

NCFL and the signature Toyota Family Literacy Program (TFLP) were prominently featured in this issue of PARADE magazine. The article, featuring the story of the Sandoval family, was featured in 470 newspapers across the country, including Atlanta Journal & Constitution, The Baltimore Sun, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Dallas Morning News, Houston Chronicle, The Los Angeles Times, The Miami Herald, New York Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times & Post Intelligencer and The Washington Post.