InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Nov 23, 2016How to Spark Language Everywhere — Even SupermarketsAn intervention implemented in Philadelphia recently increased conversations between parents and children by 1/3 while parents shopped at…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Nov 23, 2016LENA Launches CLASS — a program to close the Word Gap in child care centersThe LENA Research Foundation and the Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County, Florida have announced a partnership to pilot LENA CLASS…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Sep 20, 2016White House highlights the work of Talk With Me Baby during Summit on Behavioral InsightsLast September, President Obama issued an Executive Order to increase the use of behavioral science insights into initiatives across a…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Sep 20, 2016Innovations to Bridge the Word Gap : Challenge Winners Present on Demo DayLast year, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced a unique competition for innovative solutions to help parents…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Jul 19, 2016Have you subscribed to Bridging the Word Gap National Research Network?Bridging the Word Gap National Research Network is made up of over 100 members working to address the Word Gap and reduce the number of…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Jul 19, 2016Evidence of Accelerated Language Development in 2015 LENA Start SitesThe LENA Research Foundation (LRF) recently released a report of outcomes and impact of sites that implemented LENA Start in 2015. LENA…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Apr 21, 2016Webster University and The PNC Foundation Team Up to Close the Word Gap in St. LouisBuilding on the evidence from the 30 Million Word Gap, the PNC Foundation created a grantmaking initiative to address early language…
InMN Talks!byMN Talks!·Apr 18, 2016beELL-NYC Uses Behavioral Economics Theory to Support Positive Early Language and LiteracybeELL-NYC is testing whether behavioral economics tools can support parents living in poverty to increase their use of strategies to build…
