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Apply Now to Join the Jumpstart Corps — The Class of 2036 is counting on you. Learn More & Apply Get Involved! Join the Corps Read for the Record COVID-19 Resources Jumpstart relies on college students and community volunteers to instill in children a lifelong love of learning throughout our year-long program.Learn moreOne book. One mission. Every child.Read with usIn light of the COVID-19 epidemic, Jumpstart has developed a collection of resources for at-home learning to support families and caregivers of young children.Explore Resources Join the Corps Jumpstart relies on college students and community volunteers to instill in children a lifelong love of learning throughout our year-long program.Learn more Read for the Record One book. One mission. Every child.Read with us COVID-19 Resources In light of the COVID-19 epidemic, Jumpstart has developed a collection of resources for at-home learning to support families and caregivers of young children.Explore Resources Research shows that high-quality early learning programs can improve kindergarten readiness, particularly for disadvantaged children, and the effects go far beyond just kindergarten: children who receive high-quality early education are more likely to stay in school longer, graduate from high school, and attend a four-year college.**Karoly, 2012; Campbell, et al, 2012That's where Jumpstart comes inCOVID-19 Information & UpdatesGet the latest news and explore resourcesJumpstart NewsJumpstart Selects HarperCollins Children’s Book Nigel and the Moon for Annual Read for the Record Literacy CampaignⓇPicture book by Antwan Eady and Gracey Zhang named 2022 Read for the Record pickFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  March 31, 2022BOSTON, March 31, 2022 – Jumpstart for Young Children, a national early education organization, has selected Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady, illustrated by Gracey Zhang, for this year’s 17th annual Read for the Record literacy campaign. Read forRead moreStatement: Jumpstart for Young Children Praises EEC Economic Review Commission Report & Urges Adoption of RecommendationsBoston, Mass. — In response to the report published yesterday by the Massachusetts Legislature’s Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission, Mark Reilly, Vice President of Policy and Government Relations at Jumpstart for Young Children, released the following statement:  “We thank Chair Peisch and Chair Lewis for their leadership and advocacy for the early education and care community. The EEC Economic Review Commission’s report accurately details how broken the currentRead moreDr. Ashley C. Williams Joins Jumpstart for Young Children As Vice President of ProgramsBOSTON, Mass. – Dr. Ashley C. Williams joined Jumpstart for Young Children as Vice President of Programs to lead the organization’s workforce strategy to expand the pipeline of qualified, diverse talent pursuing careers in early education. Dr. Williams’ decades of work in early childhood education began when she joined Jumpstart’s training program as a student at San Francisco State University.“It is an honor to return to Jumpstart, the organization that shaped my belief in the promise of early care andRead moreBuild Back Better Act: Take Action Now!Boston, Mass. — This is an extraordinary moment for early education in our nation.The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Build Back Better Act, but we need your help to ensure it becomes law. The bill includes $390 billion to establish universal preschool and make birth through five child care affordable for all families. This bill would give a major boost to the children, families, educators, providers, and higher education programs with whom Jumpstart partners every day.UnderRead moreTogether, we can help all children build the key language and literacy skills they need to take on the world.Donate NowAbout UsCelebrating 25 YearsMission & VisionCulture & ValuesDiversity, Equity, and InclusionLeadershipOur StoriesFinancialsCareersContact UsOur WorkOur ProgramWhere We ServeCorps MembersAlumniPartnersSupportersImpact2020-2021 Annual ReportResultsPolicy & AdvocacyFuture TeachersNew InitiativesRead for the RecordRead for the Record NewsResourcesFamily EngagementJumpstart NewsBlogOur StoriesPublicationsVideosPress RoomGet InvolvedJoin the CorpsMake a DonationAttend an EventBecome a SupporterAdvocate for Early EdJoin the Alumni NetworkShop the StoreJoin the Jumpstart Mailing ListConnect With UsNewsletter Sign Up© Copyright 2022 Jumpstart for Young Children. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy