If you missed it, listen to a conversation with Laurie Mack of Northeast Hearing & Speech Center, Inc., Justin Purvis and Matt Dubel, both of Portland Starting Strong, discussing the “Talking Is Teaching” campaign. The interview originally aired on Sunday, March 17
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Partner of the Month: Children’s Museum and Theater of Maine
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Posted: May 19, 2020 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Starting Strong is happy to partner with The Children’s Museum and Theater of Maine in this years’ Talking is Teaching campaign. Since 2017 Starting Strong has worked to increase the number of partners who engage as “trusted messengers”
Read moreWe all Play a Role in Childhood Literacy by Pam Leo, published in the Portland Press Herald: 3/2/20
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Posted: March 2, 2020 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Starting Strong is proud to have Pam Leo and her Book Fairy Pantry Project as a partner. Over the years, Pam has contributed to many of Starting Strong’s workgroups and programs. She is a passionate advocate for early
Read morePartner of the Month: Maine Families
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Posted: November 26, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Starting Strong’s mission is to help children in Portland read by age 8. Our work is cultivated by community partners that work closely with children. Together, we seek out easily accessible campaigns that have been proven to close
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Posted: April 29, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Week of the Young Child School Readiness Parade and Festival
On April 27th from 10:00-12:00PM Starting Strong, Maine AEYC, Northeast Hearing and Speech and many other Portland-based early learning organizations celebrated the Week of the Young Child. The festival started with a sidewalk parade from East End
Read moreStarting Strong Hosts METRO Bus ‘Read In’ at East End School Festival on April 27 in Portland
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Last Updated: October 9, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
PRESS RELEASE — PORTLAND, MAINE (April 17 , 2019) — Starting Strong will host a “read in” for young children on a Greater Portland METRO bus at the 5th Annual Week of the Young Child School Readiness Parade and Festival
Read moreRadio Interview with Starting Strong about Talking is Teaching
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Posted: March 20, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
If you missed it, listen to a conversation with Laurie Mack of Northeast Hearing & Speech Center, Inc., Justin Purvis and Matt Dubel, both of Portland Starting Strong, discussing the “Talking Is Teaching” campaign. The interview originally aired on Sunday, March 17
Read moreTalking is Teaching featured on WCSH 6!
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Last Updated: February 27, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Lee Goldberg of WCSH-6 News Center Maine highlighted Starting Strong’s Talking is Teaching campaign in a recent story. He visited Youth & Family Outreach (YFO), one of our partners where Talking is Teaching kits are being distributed. The story features teachers
Read morePartner of the Month: Michelle Morel of Morel Communications
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Posted: February 7, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Why communications are important in effecting community change?“ Build it and they will come” just does not work today. With all the messages out there and the myriad ways people receive messages, it is more important than ever
Read moreBooks are Important…But Communication is Vital
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Posted: January 30, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
Starting Strong partners with many organizations in Portland. Our programs are designed to help organizations have a collective impact on the community we live and work in, whether on a daily basis with Reading Partners, or in supporting a
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Last Updated: January 2, 2019 by toptiertesting_6kjd7p
New Year’s Resolution Baby Bedtime Routine
Want to have a New Year’s Resolution that you can see results on? Thanks to Baby Center there is a way to do that. Having a bedtime routine for your baby helps to build a sense of structure
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