CaptionsON.org

Learn how to:
Make Screen Time READING Time®.

When kids, parents and teachers
Click! CaptionsON
- and leave them ON -
kids Watch. Listen. Read. Succeed.

We need to "Make Screen Time READING Time" with the power of [CC] Closed Captioning (or subtitles) as free, easy-to-use, built-in literacy tools to turn screen time into a positive, literacy empowering habit.

Watch our Explainer Video to learn more!

Reality: Screen Time is here to stay; the struggle is REAL!

*Learn how to Click! Captions ON and leave them ON:

TV
Netflix
Disney+
Amazon Prime
Hbo Max
You Tube
Crave (Canada)

* We are not (yet) affiliated with the Streaming Channels. We created our tutorials as a Public Service good.

Goal: to unite Streaming Channels, TV Stations, Content Producers and Movie Theaters to co-create, air and promote CaptionsON Public Service Announcements as a mainstream literacy tool.

Try our READING Calculator - see how much your kids could "read" during screen time.

30 Minutes = 30 Pages

Just 30 Minutes with #CaptionsON is like reading 30 pages of a Grade 5 book!

The [CC] Reading Calculator is a fast and fun way to see how much your child could be "reading" while enjoying screen time.
Try it for yourself, right now!

Goal: to unite Educators, Researchers and Funding Partners (Media Companies and Foundations) to create a global, conclusive, CURRENT Evidence/Based Research Study that proves that struggling readers who consume screen time with closed captioning/subtitles ON improve their reading skills, and national and global literacy scores. (which are currently abysmally low and decreasing at alarming rates)