Taking away screens and reading to our children during the formative years of birth to age 5 boosts brain development. We all know that's true, but now science can convince us with startling images.
Words on Wheels' volunteers and interns, Emelia and Tanya are moms in the DePaul University's Nursing or MENP program. In their video, Emelia and Tanya share their personal experiences of daily uses of sign language with their own children and how it has made their lives easier.
“Grant recipients were identified through a competitive application process and their work has the potential for high impact and high visibility throughout Lake County.”
”2018 Early Childhood Development Grants focus on developing early literacy skills for children ages 0-5 by equipping nonprofits with the essential tools and resources to support children and families.”