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ACTIVE READING


READING TO BABIES AS YOUNG AS SIX MONTHS OF AGE LEADS TO BETTER EARLY LITERACY
SKILLS JUST AS CHILDREN ARE GETTING READY TO GO TO SCHOOL.

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THE FIVE TO THRIVE!


THE BASICS ARE FIVE FUN, FREE, SIMPLE, AND POWERFUL THINGS ANYONE CAN DO TO HELP
EVERY CHILD HAVE A GREAT START IN LIFE.

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THE FIVE TO THRIVE!


THE BASICS ARE FIVE FUN, FREE, SIMPLE, AND POWERFUL THINGS ANYONE CAN DO TO HELP
EVERY CHILD HAVE A GREAT START IN LIFE.

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GIVE YOUR CHILD A GREAT START


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“THE FIVE TO THRIVE!”


THE BASICS ARE FIVE FUN, FREE, SIMPLE, AND POWERFUL THINGS ANYONE CAN DO TO HELP
EVERY CHILD HAVE A GREAT START IN LIFE.

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TO GIVE EVERY CHILD IN GUILFORD COUNTY A GREAT START, WE JUST NEED THE BASICS



MAXIMIZE LOVE, MANAGE STRESS



TALK, SING AND POINT



COUNT, GROUP AND COMPARE



EXPLORE THROUGH MOVEMENT AND PLAY



READ AND DISCUSS STORIES




WHY THE BASICS MATTER

Research shows that 80% of brain growth happens by age 3. During this time,
skill gaps emerge between socio-economic, racial and ethnic groups. Simple
interactions can help. In fact, everyday interactions between children, their
parents and other caregivers provide abundant opportunities to give every child
a more equal start in life.


LET’S SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY!


THE BASICS AND READY FOR SCHOOL, READY FOR LIFE

Ready for School, Ready for Life is building a connected, innovative system of
care for Guilford County’s youngest children and their families. We want every
child born in Guilford County to enter kindergarten on track – ready for success
in school and in life. The Basics Guilford is one of our primary strategies to
support caregivers of children 0-3 and optimize the growth and development of
the next generation.




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