The beginning of the new year marked the close of our 2016 Holiday Book Drive, which was a huge success again this year! For the eleventh year in a row
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Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate MLK Day with your child? Here are two great events happening in Durham on Monday, January 16th! Inspired by Dr. King’s vision of
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If your child will be 5 on or before August 31, 2017, it’s time to get ready for kindergarten! Durham Public Schools is hosting its annual Welcome to Kindergarten Information Night
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With winter weather on the horizon, now is a perfect time to make sure you know how to keep young children safe in the cold and snow! Here are a
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Welcome to 2017! It’s a new year, a fresh start and another opportunity to resolve to make our community better, stronger and healthier. Here is one resolution that we know
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There are only 2,000 days between the time a baby is born and the time that child enters kindergarten. During that time, brain architecture is forming, creating the foundation for
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Children cannot advocate for themselves, and as a result, their needs are often not addressed in public policy. Durham’s children need you to be their voice! Speak up about the
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Today, we have a very easy way for you to give back: read aloud to a young child. Early literacy is a crucial part of a child’s development. It enhances
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More than ever before, this year has been defined by collaboration and innovative partnerships. As needs arise in Durham, we continue to adjust our priorities, our focus, and our strategies
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Imagine that you’re starting a new job tomorrow. While it’s exciting, it can also be pretty nerve-wracking. You’re probably wondering: Will I know anyone? Where do I put my stuff?
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