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Bright By Text – Getting the Word Out

Tips, info, and resources via text to support caregivers – HMGLI families love it! Bright by Text is a texting service that provides free tips, information, and resources to help all parents and caregivers give every child a bright beginning. …
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Potty Training: What Should We Know?

Help Me Grow Long Island helps promote the important developmental milestones in a child’s life such as Potty Training. We’ve compiled some resources to help caregivers know what signs to look for to indicate signs of readiness English Resources Spanish …
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Breastfeeding – We’re here to help!

Breastfeeding can be a daunting journey for new and expecting parents. We’ve compiled some resources across Long Island that can provide extra support for parents and babies. For more information, please contact the Help Me Grow Long Island team at …
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Help Me Grow Long Island 4th Annual Report Released

The Help Me Grow Long Island 4th Annual Report  “Building Connection – Measuring Impact” is a snapshot into the challenges and opportunities families faced in providing for and supporting their young children prenatal to age 5 in the past year and proposes …
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We are Hiring – Summer 2023

We are hiring for two positions at Docs for Tots. Please share with your networks! Part Time Office Assistant Bi-Lingual Family Resource Specialist – Spanish/English We are requesting a resume and cover letter from interested candidates, Please read the instructions …
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Dr. Isakson addresses New York State Legislature

On February 13, 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Isakson, Docs for Tots Executive Director, testified at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Human Services, seeking renewed state support for the expansion of Help Me Grow in New York State. As a primary …
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Help Me Grow Long Island – Info for providers

New flyer for HMGLI medical and child care providers Download Help Me Grow Long Island – Info for Providers

HMG Supported as Primary Prevention Program – lunch & learn follow-up

Thanks to all those that participated in the October 20 Lunch & Learn virtual event presented by Help Me Grow New York State (HMG NYS). Special thanks to both NYS Senator John Mannion and NYS Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi for kicking …
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Children Have a Way of Bringing Us All Together & Allowing Us Into Their Little-Big World.

It was a great picnic day at HMG-LI with our guest of honor present: FCA (Family and Children’s Association) & their lovely PACT (Parents and Childrens Together) group of mothers and children. The weather was perfect, and magical swan sightings happened …
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November 2023 Newsletter

Check out our newsletter and see what we’re up to! In case you missed it- here is our November Newsletter . . .
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October 2023 Newsletter

Check out our newsletter and see what we’re up to! In case you missed it- here is our October Newsletter . . .
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Meet Our Cicerone Partner, Meagen

Extraordinary evening of giving, gastronomy, and groundbreaking beverages, all in aid of Docs for Tots. “I’m excited to try the drinks Meagen Anderson, MBA conjures up!” . . .
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Investing in quality early learning programs is the most efficient way to affect school and life success and to reduce social expenditures later.

James Heckman, economist, Nobel laureate