We Lit Academy: Where Bright Minds Shine!
We Lit Reads: Where Bright Minds Shine!
Are You Ready To Learn And Play,
The We Lit Academy Way?
We Lit Academy is a mobile enrichment center and children's bookstore dedicated to nurturing a love of reading, bridging the literacy gap, teaching essential life skills, and ensuring that all children see themselves positively represented in the literature they explore. We combine innovative technology—including music, animation, workshops, books, and games—along with our Lit Bus - Rolling Reads mobile bookstore to create a dynamic and inclusive learning experience for all learners. Whether in-person or online, we provide hands-on, personalized literacy experiences tailored to support every child's reading journey.
By collaborating with schools, authors, and educational institutions, we ensure that students not only have access to high-quality books but also participate in engaging, interactive programs that make reading enjoyable. We Lit Academy is more than just a mobile bookstore; it’s a dynamic hub of enrichment where children can cultivate confidence and essential life skills.
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"Education is the key that unlocks the doors of opportunity and empowers our children to create a brighter future. At We Lit Academy, we are committed to providing a culturally relevant and empowering education that instills pride, ignites imagination, and empowers young minds. Together, let's ignite the flames of knowledge, nurture the seeds of greatness, and watch our children soar to new heights."
Dr. LaDonna N. Smith
Our Vision
We envision We Lit Academy as the premier mobile enrichment center and children's bookstore, revolutionizing education by providing children with access to diverse resources and engaging learning experiences across various subjects. Through our collaborations with schools, authors, and communities, we aim to be a trusted resource for students, educators, and parents seeking innovative ways to foster a lifelong love of learning.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower young learners from all backgrounds by offering a wide array of enrichment programs, interactive resources, and creative educational tools. By partnering with schools and authors, we inspire children to excel not only in reading but also in critical thinking, creativity, and essential life skills. We are dedicated to placing valuable resources in the hands of every child, creating a nurturing environment where every learner can thrive.
Our Commitment
At We Lit Academy, we are committed to closing the literacy gap while also enhancing overall educational growth. We prioritize diversity and inclusivity, ensuring that every child has access to quality enrichment experiences, regardless of their background. Through our dynamic programs—whether in schools, at community events, or via our mobile bookstore—we are dedicated to supporting the holistic development of every child, making learning accessible, enjoyable, and multifaceted for all.
We Offer An Exceptional Learning Experience For Your Child
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Book A Lit Bus "Rolling Reads" Tour Stop With We Lit Academy
Our mobile bookstore is perfect for school visits, pop-up book fairs, community events, book clubs, educational conferences, and more. As we travel across the country, we also offer rental options for special events in the Capital District of New York and surrounding areas within 400 miles. Whether it's a school, daycare, book drive, birthday party, or a gathering of book lovers, the Lit Bus is here to make your event unforgettable!