
R2LP improves the educational and health outcomes of young children in Rhode Island through professional development, community engagement, research and direct service. We partner with families, educators and policymakers to promote best practices in early childhood education and healthy development. AmeriCorps Data and Research Early Reading First El Club de Proveedoras Family Engagement Professional Development for Early-Care Educators R2LP Pre-kindergarten Classroom T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® RI
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI gives us a grant to strengthen the health of our youngest children. Hundreds of preschoolers learned from their peers at the How-To Book event on Jan. 20. See photos and press release. If you weren't at the Dec. 19 celebration for the Early Learning Challenge grant, see the full event here. Our 2011/2012 AmeriCorps team: Meet Elly, Laurie, Shirley, Niles and Sarah. We profile two ERF partners -- Progreso Latino and Roger Williams -- in our Fall Newsletter. R2LP has developed useful handouts for early-care providers and trainers on creating a literacy-rich environment, engaging parents and managing data. Places to Play in Providence: A guide to the city by its youngest citizens T.E.A.C.H. RI is accepting applications for scholarships. R2LP is changing the outcomes of children. Professional Development Opportunities for Early-Care Educators in RI |