The Cat in the Hat from the high seas Mobile Story Station helps service members read with kids while away

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Sometimes, reading aloud is all it takes to bring families closer, even when military service members are miles from their loved ones. United Through Reading’s mission is to help build that connection. Through the non-profit, service members can record themselves reading from a selection of children’s books for their loved ones to watch at home while they are away for extended periods. “Sharing story time is just one of those way where we can keep that family bond strong, make an improvement to the child’s literacy and really be a contributing factor in a positive way…