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June 2009

Help Me Grow logo Education is key to improving our community, an essential building block that leads to a better life for all. On June 12th, Metro United Way introduced an exciting new tool: Ages and Stages Questionnaires are user-friendly school-readiness screening tools for parents and caregivers of children ages birth through 5. Learn more and find out how you can get Ages & Stages Questionnaires!
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Having trouble figuring out if your child is really upset or just ready for her afternoon nap?  You’re in luck! This month Success By 6 is featuring helpful hints to understanding your child’s feelings. Read more about it and get helpful tips on our website.

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We are happy to announce a new partnership with Norton’s Suburban Hospital to host informative workshops for parents! The workshops will offer parents and caregivers the tools to enhance the development of their little ones. Keep reading to learn more about topics, dates and times.

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WLKY has been the official media partner for Success By 6 for nearly a decade. WLKY has recently produced a DVD with information on early childhood topics including health, safety, child care and early literacy. This DVD is ideal for use in waiting areas used by young children and their families or for training purposes. If you would like a copy for your office or for use with families that you serve, please contact Lynn Smith, 502.292.6200.

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