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Press Release · May 10

The National Diaper Bank Network, Too Small to Fail, and Penguin Young Readers Partner to Distribute 25,000 Children’s Books and Early Literacy Resources to Families through Diaper Banks for Mother’s Day

The diaper banks are distributing the children’s books and “Diaper Time is Talk Time” parent tip sheets to families along with their regular supply of donated diapers.

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Twitter · April 11 @ 03:04PM

Incorporating poetry into daily activities with your child can be as simple as pointing out rhymes or singing a lullaby at night. Check out this article from @Scholastic on ways to introduce poetry to children: https://t.co/Wu8DfGfk0Z

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Twitter · April 10 @ 03:04PM

“It’s pretty simple. Poetry is music. It’s about playing with language and sound. And kids love to play.” Read more from @washingtonpost on how to spark your child’s interest in poetry from a young age: https://t.co/34BRvZ9jIV

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Twitter · April 09 @ 01:04PM

Children can develop early reading skills by listening to rhythms, sounds, and language patterns in poetry. Try these tips from @NAEYC to help bring out your child’s inner poet: https://t.co/oaIEDgWzq5 https://t.co/GTBsfwxImK

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Twitter · April 08 @ 01:04PM

Turn a poem into a song by adding a beat and singing it aloud with your child! As you sing the poem together, say “Let’s clap our hands!” and “Which words rhyme?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/tMftwu6iFo

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Twitter · April 07 @ 02:04PM

During #NationalPoetryMonth, write a poem with your child about kindness! Together, write down words to describe what kindness means and how you can show kindness to others. #ChannelKindness https://t.co/3Bm4djUxn2

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Twitter · April 07 @ 10:04AM

Happening TODAY! Be sure to tune in. Register here: https://t.co/AoCMmRZdjM https://t.co/Abw3n1roDn

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Twitter · April 06 @ 04:04PM

Reading poetry with your child allows them to explore words and grow their learn language skills. @PBSKIDS shares fun ways to combine words and play through writing “found poetry.” Learn more: https://t.co/H0dpRv4HRF

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Twitter · April 06 @ 09:04AM

Be sure to tune in tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT! We're proud to partner with @NCJFCJ to create literacy-rich spaces in family courts. Register: https://t.co/Ex26oU7chE https://t.co/Q5FvD2giGa

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Twitter · April 05 @ 03:04PM

Dancing with your child can support the bond you share, while having fun! As you dance together, say “Show me your favorite dance move!” and “Let’s dance slow. Now let’s dance fast!” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/HLqoFBXe3J

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Twitter · April 05 @ 10:04AM

Join @NCJFCJ and Too Small to Fail on April 7 at 3:30 pm ET for a webinar on creating literacy-rich environments in family courts. Learn how courts can be transformed into family-friendly spaces that support early learning. Register: https://t.co/qwIIrgCGjK https://t.co/yJSdQTBuvv

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Twitter · April 04 @ 02:04PM

Babies learn through laughter and play. @BabyCenter shares 20 fun games you can play with your baby to encourage laugher and boost their early development: https://t.co/sn8EG786Iu

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Twitter · April 03 @ 03:04PM

“Humor, creativity, playfulness, and play are closely connected, so a home or classroom that's conducive to any of them is likely to have an abundance of all of them and be filled with the laughter of happy children.” Read more from @Scholastic: https://t.co/nX06wmd5Br

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Twitter · April 02 @ 12:04PM

Celebrate #InternationalChildrensBookDay by reading together and supporting your child's love for reading! Pick out your child’s favorite book and take turns flipping the pages, reading the words, and talking about the pictures. #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/1iII6KSM50

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Twitter · April 01 @ 12:04PM

#DYK? Babies can make jokes even before they can talk! Check out our blog post for ways to help your child develop their sense of humor and to learn more about the benefits of humor during the early years: https://t.co/1YEUM8LhPZ #NationalHumorMonth https://t.co/zhU0CF2F8A

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Twitter · March 28 @ 09:03AM

Children are naturally curious about their surroundings and are drawn to questions that help them make sense of their world, like how birds fly and why leaves change color. Our tip sheet shares fun ways to create early STEM learning moments: https://t.co/rLW4heeCHz https://t.co/XLgbLdj0fh

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Twitter · March 27 @ 02:03PM

Science experiments offer children the opportunity to learn through practice and experience. Try the “Float or Sink Experiment” by placing different objects in the bath or a big container of water and asking, “Do you think it will float or sink?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/T5kiVnJwXa

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Twitter · March 26 @ 03:03PM

Encouraging your child’s natural curiosity about the world can foster a lifelong interest in STEM! Check out this article with insights to support children's early STEM learning: https://t.co/8sqH6FaThT

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Facebook · September 23 @ 12:09PM

Are you tapping the talent of adults age 50+ to support the care and education of children age 0-5? Encore.org seeks innovators of all ages helping our youngest children and older adults thrive. APPLY NOW to the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Child

Are you tapping the talent of adults age 50+ to support the care and education of children age 0-5? Encore.org seeks innovators of all ages helping our youngest children and older adults thrive. APPLY NOW to the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Childhood or nominate someone you know. Five fellows will receive a suite of communications tools and support designed to boost visibility, contacts and funding. Each will receive $5,000 plus a chance to win a $5,000 Judges’ Prize. Deadline: Oct. 17, 2019. http://bit.ly/gen2genIFEC #Gen2Gen

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Facebook · September 21 @ 03:09PM

Tips from Univision on why you shouldn’t stop speaking Spanish at home with your baby: https://bit.ly/2F3m21g...

“Educators should instill parents with the confidence that their native language can promote academic readiness in English.”

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The National Diaper Bank Network, Too Small to Fail, and Penguin Young Readers Partner to Distribute 25,000 Children’s Books and Early Literacy Resources to Families through Diaper Banks for Mother’s Day

Incorporating poetry into daily activities with your child can be as simple as pointing out rhymes or singing a lullaby at night. Check out this article from @Scholastic on ways to introduce poetry to children: https://t.co/Wu8DfGfk0Z

“It’s pretty simple. Poetry is music. It’s about playing with language and sound. And kids love to play.” Read more from @washingtonpost on how to spark your child’s interest in poetry from a young age: https://t.co/34BRvZ9jIV

Children can develop early reading skills by listening to rhythms, sounds, and language patterns in poetry. Try these tips from @NAEYC to help bring out your child’s inner poet: https://t.co/oaIEDgWzq5 https://t.co/GTBsfwxImK

Turn a poem into a song by adding a beat and singing it aloud with your child! As you sing the poem together, say “Let’s clap our hands!” and “Which words rhyme?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/tMftwu6iFo

During #NationalPoetryMonth, write a poem with your child about kindness! Together, write down words to describe what kindness means and how you can show kindness to others. #ChannelKindness https://t.co/3Bm4djUxn2

Happening TODAY! Be sure to tune in. Register here: https://t.co/AoCMmRZdjM https://t.co/Abw3n1roDn

Reading poetry with your child allows them to explore words and grow their learn language skills. @PBSKIDS shares fun ways to combine words and play through writing “found poetry.” Learn more: https://t.co/H0dpRv4HRF

Be sure to tune in tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT! We're proud to partner with @NCJFCJ to create literacy-rich spaces in family courts. Register: https://t.co/Ex26oU7chE https://t.co/Q5FvD2giGa

Dancing with your child can support the bond you share, while having fun! As you dance together, say “Show me your favorite dance move!” and “Let’s dance slow. Now let’s dance fast!” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/HLqoFBXe3J

Join @NCJFCJ and Too Small to Fail on April 7 at 3:30 pm ET for a webinar on creating literacy-rich environments in family courts. Learn how courts can be transformed into family-friendly spaces that support early learning. Register: https://t.co/qwIIrgCGjK https://t.co/yJSdQTBuvv

Babies learn through laughter and play. @BabyCenter shares 20 fun games you can play with your baby to encourage laugher and boost their early development: https://t.co/sn8EG786Iu

“Humor, creativity, playfulness, and play are closely connected, so a home or classroom that's conducive to any of them is likely to have an abundance of all of them and be filled with the laughter of happy children.” Read more from @Scholastic: https://t.co/nX06wmd5Br

Celebrate #InternationalChildrensBookDay by reading together and supporting your child's love for reading! Pick out your child’s favorite book and take turns flipping the pages, reading the words, and talking about the pictures. #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/1iII6KSM50

#DYK? Babies can make jokes even before they can talk! Check out our blog post for ways to help your child develop their sense of humor and to learn more about the benefits of humor during the early years: https://t.co/1YEUM8LhPZ #NationalHumorMonth https://t.co/zhU0CF2F8A

Children are naturally curious about their surroundings and are drawn to questions that help them make sense of their world, like how birds fly and why leaves change color. Our tip sheet shares fun ways to create early STEM learning moments: https://t.co/rLW4heeCHz https://t.co/XLgbLdj0fh

Science experiments offer children the opportunity to learn through practice and experience. Try the “Float or Sink Experiment” by placing different objects in the bath or a big container of water and asking, “Do you think it will float or sink?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/T5kiVnJwXa

Encouraging your child’s natural curiosity about the world can foster a lifelong interest in STEM! Check out this article with insights to support children's early STEM learning: https://t.co/8sqH6FaThT

Are you tapping the talent of adults age 50+ to support the care and education of children age 0-5? Encore.org seeks innovators of all ages helping our youngest children and older adults thrive. APPLY NOW to the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Child

Tips from Univision on why you shouldn’t stop speaking Spanish at home with your baby: https://bit.ly/2F3m21g...

Back in the Habit: New Routines to Kick-Off the School Year

Let's Talk About Math!

4 Things to Know About Your Child’s Social-Emotional Development

President Bill Clinton Celebrating Our Talking Is Teaching Playground Panels in Baltimore

Join Our Conversation

Our Programs

Talking is Teaching Communities

Updates

The National Diaper Bank Network, Too Small to Fail, and Penguin Young Readers Partner to Distribute 25,000 Children’s Books and Early Literacy Resources to Families through Diaper Banks for Mother’s Day

Incorporating poetry into daily activities with your child can be as simple as pointing out rhymes or singing a lullaby at night. Check out this article from @Scholastic on ways to introduce poetry to children: https://t.co/Wu8DfGfk0Z

“It’s pretty simple. Poetry is music. It’s about playing with language and sound. And kids love to play.” Read more from @washingtonpost on how to spark your child’s interest in poetry from a young age: https://t.co/34BRvZ9jIV

Children can develop early reading skills by listening to rhythms, sounds, and language patterns in poetry. Try these tips from @NAEYC to help bring out your child’s inner poet: https://t.co/oaIEDgWzq5 https://t.co/GTBsfwxImK

Turn a poem into a song by adding a beat and singing it aloud with your child! As you sing the poem together, say “Let’s clap our hands!” and “Which words rhyme?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/tMftwu6iFo

During #NationalPoetryMonth, write a poem with your child about kindness! Together, write down words to describe what kindness means and how you can show kindness to others. #ChannelKindness https://t.co/3Bm4djUxn2

Happening TODAY! Be sure to tune in. Register here: https://t.co/AoCMmRZdjM https://t.co/Abw3n1roDn

Reading poetry with your child allows them to explore words and grow their learn language skills. @PBSKIDS shares fun ways to combine words and play through writing “found poetry.” Learn more: https://t.co/H0dpRv4HRF

Be sure to tune in tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT! We're proud to partner with @NCJFCJ to create literacy-rich spaces in family courts. Register: https://t.co/Ex26oU7chE https://t.co/Q5FvD2giGa

Dancing with your child can support the bond you share, while having fun! As you dance together, say “Show me your favorite dance move!” and “Let’s dance slow. Now let’s dance fast!” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/HLqoFBXe3J

Join @NCJFCJ and Too Small to Fail on April 7 at 3:30 pm ET for a webinar on creating literacy-rich environments in family courts. Learn how courts can be transformed into family-friendly spaces that support early learning. Register: https://t.co/qwIIrgCGjK https://t.co/yJSdQTBuvv

Babies learn through laughter and play. @BabyCenter shares 20 fun games you can play with your baby to encourage laugher and boost their early development: https://t.co/sn8EG786Iu

“Humor, creativity, playfulness, and play are closely connected, so a home or classroom that's conducive to any of them is likely to have an abundance of all of them and be filled with the laughter of happy children.” Read more from @Scholastic: https://t.co/nX06wmd5Br

Celebrate #InternationalChildrensBookDay by reading together and supporting your child's love for reading! Pick out your child’s favorite book and take turns flipping the pages, reading the words, and talking about the pictures. #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/1iII6KSM50

#DYK? Babies can make jokes even before they can talk! Check out our blog post for ways to help your child develop their sense of humor and to learn more about the benefits of humor during the early years: https://t.co/1YEUM8LhPZ #NationalHumorMonth https://t.co/zhU0CF2F8A

Children are naturally curious about their surroundings and are drawn to questions that help them make sense of their world, like how birds fly and why leaves change color. Our tip sheet shares fun ways to create early STEM learning moments: https://t.co/rLW4heeCHz https://t.co/XLgbLdj0fh

Science experiments offer children the opportunity to learn through practice and experience. Try the “Float or Sink Experiment” by placing different objects in the bath or a big container of water and asking, “Do you think it will float or sink?” #TalkingIsTeaching https://t.co/T5kiVnJwXa

Encouraging your child’s natural curiosity about the world can foster a lifelong interest in STEM! Check out this article with insights to support children's early STEM learning: https://t.co/8sqH6FaThT

Are you tapping the talent of adults age 50+ to support the care and education of children age 0-5? Encore.org seeks innovators of all ages helping our youngest children and older adults thrive. APPLY NOW to the Gen2Gen Innovation Fellowship / Early Child

Tips from Univision on why you shouldn’t stop speaking Spanish at home with your baby: https://bit.ly/2F3m21g...