TheReadingEngagement

Grand Opening

Founding Partner Introductory Offers

We're opening our very first routes — and a limited number of programs in each state get to launch with us as Founding Partners. Lock in introductory pricing for your first three months, keep the rate for a full year, and receive exclusive launch bonuses no future customer will get.

Booking hours: Monday – Sunday, 6:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Become a Founding Partner (858) 443-0244

San Diego metro base rates · August 2026

Programs outside the anchor metro are quoted per city — see full California pricing.

Founding Partner

Small licensed in-home childcare

Neighborhood Nest

Family childcare homes serving roughly 4–8 children in one mixed-age group.

$370

$525

per month · 2 visits · 45 min each

Save 30% · Grand Opening rate

Regular price: $525 per month · 2 sessions · 45 min

Founding Nest package

$370/mo for 3 months

then $525/mo · cancel anytime with 30 days notice

What's included

  • 2 Reading Engager visits every month
  • Mixed-age interactive read-aloud, 45 minutes
  • We bring the books, props and sensory materials
  • Monthly take-home activity sheet for every family

Founding Partner bonuses

  • Free Founding Partner story time to launch your program
  • Locked-in intro rate for your first full year
  • Framed Founding Partner certificate + window decal
  • Featured on our website locations page
Claim this offer — start signup, then pay $370

Complete the short “Tell us about your program” form first, then payment unlocks.

Founding Partner

Large licensed in-home daycare

Around The Neighborhood

Larger family daycares running 2+ groups or 9–16 children.

$620

$825

per session · 2 visits monthly

Save 25% · Grand Opening rate

Regular price: $825 per session · 2 visits monthly

Founding Neighborhood package

$1,240/mo for 3 months

2 sessions monthly · regular $1,650/mo

What's included

  • 2 sessions per month, split by age group
  • Story time plus music, movement and art station
  • All props, instruments and craft supplies provided
  • Photos of the session you can share with parents

Founding Partner bonuses

  • Free second group added to your first visit
  • Grand Opening family event at your daycare (60 min)
  • Founding Partner certificate + social media feature
  • Priority scheduling when routes fill in your city
Claim this offer — start signup, then pay $620

Complete the short “Tell us about your program” form first, then payment unlocks.

Founding Partner

Licensed daycare centers

Story Time Square

Multi-classroom centers serving infants through preschool.

$360

$450

per classroom session · from 4mos to 18mos

Save 20% · Grand Opening rate

Regular price: $450 per session · 30 minutes

Founding Center bundle — all 3 classrooms

$1,640/mo for 3 months

all three age-band sessions · regular $2,050/mo

What's included

  • Sensory Story Seekers — $450 · per session · 30 minutes
  • Tales in Motion — $750 · per session · 45 minutes
  • Storybook Creators — $850 · per session · 60 minutes
  • Age-banded curriculum aligned to your classrooms

Founding Partner bonuses

  • Free staff read-aloud training workshop (45 min)
  • Free literacy night for enrolled families
  • Founding Partner rate held for 12 months
  • Co-branded flyers for your enrollment packets
Claim this offer — start signup, then pay $360

Complete the short “Tell us about your program” form first, then payment unlocks.

Founding Partner

Families & community events

Magical Story Time

Any age — drop-in classes, libraries, parties and community days.

$20

$30

first drop-in class, per child

Save 30% · Grand Opening rate

Regular price: $30 per child · 45 minutes

Founding Family membership

$175/mo for 3 months

8 sessions per child · regular $220 · 4-class pass $115

What's included

  • 45-minute interactive read-aloud with props
  • Music, movement, art and sensory stations
  • Open to every age — siblings welcome
  • Take-home story extension activity

Founding Partner bonuses

  • Bring-a-friend free pass on your first class
  • Founding Family name on our launch wall
  • Early access to seasonal events and parties
  • 10% off any birthday party booked in year one
Claim this offer — start signup, then pay $20

Complete the short “Tell us about your program” form first, then payment unlocks.

Only a handful of Founding Partner spots per city

Introductory rates apply to your first three months, then roll into the regular rate — cancel anytime with 30 days notice. Tell us your program size and city and we'll hold your spot.

Reserve my Founding Partner spot (858) 443-0244 info@thereadingengagement.org

Founding Partner Signup

Tell us about your program

Share your provider name, program type and location and we'll confirm your Founding Partner rate and hold your day and time.

Optional — fastest way to confirm your spot.

Optional, but it helps us quote accurately.

Optional — only if your state licenses your childcare program.

How can we follow up?

You can opt out at any time — we only use your details to plan story time at your program.

No payment today — we'll confirm availability and pricing for your city first.