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Miss West Read Aloud to Children at Two New York Pediatric Clinics in Support of the Reach Out and Read Children's Literacy Program New York, NY (PRWEB) February 08, 2013 Children at Beth Israel Pediatric Associates gathered for a very special story time with Miss Teen USA, Logan West. Her visit highlighted the work of Reach Out and Read of Greater New York, an early literacy program that partners with pediatricians to make reading part of a healthy childhood for young New Yorkers....
ATLANTA, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With its 2012 donation of $200,000, Primrose Schools has donated a total of $1,155,754 since the inception of its seven-year partnership with Reach Out and Read, a national nonprofit organization that prepares America's youngest children to succeed in school by partnering with doctors to prescribe books and encourage families to read together. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110525/NY08237LOGO ) "I want to extend a huge thank you...
NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new campaign, ONE MILLION BOOKPRINTS FOR ONE MILLION BOOKS, kicks off today, inviting readers of all ages to create a "Bookprint" at the online community, youarewhatyouread.com. For every Bookprint created, Scholastic Book Clubs will donate a new book to a child in need (up to one million books). Books will be distributed through the national school readiness initiative Reach Out and Read. (Logo:...
ATLANTA, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With its 2011 donation of more than $124,000, Primrose Schools has donated nearly $1 million since the inception of its six-year partnership with Reach Out and Read, a national non-profit organization that partners with doctors to provide books to America's youngest and most at-risk children. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111208/NY19620)(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110525/NY08237LOGO) Each spring, the...
Study finds interventions aimed at infants can improve school readiness and achievementParent education programs delivered through pediatric primary care offices increased parent-child play and reading activities critical for child development and school readiness during infancy in at-risk families, according to two concurrent reports in the January issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals."Research has shown that children growing up in...
ATLANTA, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The students, staff and families from Primrose Schools nationwide announce the donation of $195,000 to Reach Out and Read, a non-profit that partners with doctors to prepare America's youngest children to succeed in school. Over the past five years, the family of over 200 Primrose Schools has donated more than $831,000 to support Reach Out and Read's literacy efforts. Research shows that children who have not developed some basic literacy skills by the time...
Reading to Children Early Helps Identify Developmental Delays and Promote Growth NEW ORLEANS, May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Friday, May 29, from 10:30am - 11:30am, at 1315 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, Ochsner for Children will "Reach Out and Read" with Louisiana's First Lady Supriya Jindal as it announces a pediatrician-led childhood literacy program. In this initiative, pediatricians encourage parents to read aloud to children in order to promote overall development and identify communication...
