ReadAskChat is a research-based early learning system that fosters school-readiness through interactive family reading and conversation. The system is based on a beautifully illustrated digital library enhanced with supports parents and caregivers in cultivating their children’s thinking, creativity, and observation skills. Embedded conversation starters and projects spur meaningful child-adult verbal exchanges at three developmental levels ranging from 6 months to 5 years. The system includes train-the-trainer modules and guides for teachers and service professionals to help families engage in the tried-and-true method of reading to their children and responding to their ideas. ReadAskChat is the recipient of a prestigious National Science Foundation Small Business Research Innovation (NSF-SBIR) award and was a finalist in the 2016 University of Chicago Booth School of Business John Edwardson '72 Social New Venture Challenge.
| Website | http://readaskchat.net |
| Employees | 2 (2 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2015 |
| Address | 641 W Lake St 200, Chicago, Illinois 60661, US |
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| Industry | E-Learning Providers, Education General, Education |
| Keywords | Literacy Development, Early Literacy, Children's Education, Early Learning, Family Reading, Child Development, Reading Skills, School Readiness, Kindergarten Readiness, Conversational Skills, Interactive Learning, Preschool Education, Parent Resources, Digital Library, Interactive Books, Language Learning, Educational Games, Educational Apps, Online Learning |
| Competitors | Amazon, Google, OverDrive, Scribd, Blinkist, Wattpad, Lulu Press, Inc., Smashwords, Bookshare.org, Fanfiction.net +29 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 83 Companies, SIC Code 835 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 6244 Companies, NAICS Code 62 Companies, NAICS Code 62441 Companies, NAICS Code 624 Companies |
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Carolyn Saper is the Cofounder and President of ReadAskChat.
2 people are employed at ReadAskChat.
ReadAskChat is based in Chicago, Illinois.
The NAICS codes for ReadAskChat are [6244, 62, 62441, 624].
The SIC codes for ReadAskChat are [83, 835].