Summer's almost here! Tell friends about our Summer Reading Programs and get rewarded. There's no limit.
No purchase required to refer • Unlimited referrals • U.S. only
How It Works
It takes less than a minute to get started by filling out the form and getting your shareable link.
Invite friends to take a Summer Reading Program from the Institute of Reading Development using your personal referral link.
When your friend signs up through your link, they receive an instant $25 discount on any Summer Reading Program.
After a 21-day waiting period, you'll get a $25 Visa Gift Card emailed straight to you as a thank-you.
There's no limit — refer as many friends as you like and collect a separate $25 gift card for each successful referral.
Why Families Love It
When you refer a friend, you're recommending a summer learning opportunity that they'll appreciate and their kids will genuinely love. There are three Summer Reading Program options for them to choose.
Four weeks of live online reading instruction with an expert teacher.
Eight weeks of instruction locks in the same teacher and schedule.
Five consecutive days of instruction. For families who want an immersive experience.
An expert reading teacher in their corner. Hired from among the top 3% of applicants, our teachers are knowledgeable and unforgettable.
Skill-building activities for every grade-level, plus confidence-boosting wins that the students can feel. Their kids will be ready for school on day one.
Clear weekly progress with check-ins and periodic assessments so they'll always know where things stand. They'll see a big difference quickly.
Flexible, live online solution for busy families — sessions fit even the most jam-packed summer schedules. Attend from anywhere!
Common Questions
Institute of Reading Development "Give $25, Get $25" Referral Program Terms & Conditions
The following Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern participation in the Institute of Reading Development Referral Program ("Program"), operated by The Institute of Reading Development, Inc. ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). By participating in the Program, you ("Participant," "Referrer," or "Friend") agree to these Terms.
The Institute of Reading Development "Give $25, Get $25" Program rewards existing customers ("Referrers") for referring new customers ("Friends") to purchase any Reading Program offered through readingprograms.org. The Referrer will receive a $25 Visa Gift Card for each qualified referral. The Friend will receive a $25 discount on their first Reading Program product purchase of any type or billing duration.
The Program is open to individuals aged 18 or older who reside in the United States. Referrers who are current customers of the Institute of Reading Development must be in good standing. Friends must be new customers who have not previously purchased, enrolled in, or trialed any Reading Program or other Institute of Reading Development tutoring product.
The Referrer shares their unique referral link or code provided by the Company. The Friend must use that referral link or code at checkout to receive their $25 discount. Once the Friend completes a valid purchase, and the 21-day cancellation window has passed without refund or cancellation, the Referrer becomes eligible to receive a $25 Visa Gift Card. Each referral is subject to verification by the Company. Duplicate, fraudulent, or self-referrals are not eligible.
The $25 Visa Gift Card will be issued after the referred Friend's 21-day cancellation window has closed, provided the Friend's purchase remains active and paid in full. Gift cards will be delivered via email after the 21-day period ends. The Friend receives a $25 discount automatically applied during checkout when using a valid referral link or code. Rewards are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, and not redeemable for cash. If a Friend cancels or requests a refund within the initial 21-day window, the Referrer's reward will be voided or rescinded.
There is no limit to the number of qualified referrals a Referrer may make, provided all referrals meet program requirements. Rewards will not be granted for referrals that cannot be tracked through the referral platform, Friends who use another person's referral link, or Friends who cancel or request refunds within 21 days of purchase. The Company reserves the right to disqualify participants for fraudulent activity, misuse of materials, or violation of these Terms.
The Company may modify, suspend, or terminate the Program or these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting at readingprograms.org. Verified rewards earned before termination will be honored if compliant with these Terms.
Referrers are solely responsible for any taxes arising from receipt of Visa Gift Card rewards. The Company may request tax documentation if rewards exceed applicable reporting thresholds.
The Company is not liable for lost, delayed, or misdirected rewards; system errors; or technical malfunctions affecting participation or tracking. Our total liability is limited to the verified reward value owed to the participant.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
By participating in the Institute of Reading Development "Give $25, Get $25" Referral Program, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms & Conditions.