Delaware is currently facing a silent crisis in its classrooms. With the state ranking 43rd nationally in education, the statistics are staggering: 75% of fourth-graders are not proficient in reading, and up to 80% of children from underserved communities enter kindergarten already behind. While many look to the K-12 system for answers, the science suggests… Continue reading Delaware’s Literacy Miracle: Building Brains from Birth to Three
Category: Edutainment
GIFT CONNECT Kenya’s 2025 Annual General Meeting Celebrates Transformative Impact
At the end of 2025, over 4,000 mothers, caregivers, and community ambassadors gathered for GIFT CONNECT Kenya‘s Annual General Meeting (AGM), creating a powerful testament to the transformative impact of our Every Community for Early Years model and the enduring impact of early childhood development. A Movement Takes Root Attendees included residents from 20 active… Continue reading GIFT CONNECT Kenya’s 2025 Annual General Meeting Celebrates Transformative Impact
GIFT CONNECT 2025 Yearly Wrap Up
As we close out a remarkable year, let’s look back on the extraordinary progress the GIFT CONNECT team has made in amplifying the birth to three development through our tools, programs, and advocacy. Our Parenting Suite App With resources like a song generator, voice assistant, parenting journal, and more at your fingertips, the app engages… Continue reading GIFT CONNECT 2025 Yearly Wrap Up
GIFT CONNECT in Kenya: The Journey from Awareness to Impact
In rural Kitui County, Kenya, GIFT CONNECT is on a mission to educate and empower mothers and caregivers on the importance of early childhood development and the six loving habits. Our program leverages the unique power of music and celebrity influence to reach people who aren’t being served by traditional outreach methods. The program is… Continue reading GIFT CONNECT in Kenya: The Journey from Awareness to Impact
Our Science-Backed Parenting App for Early Childhood Devlopment
Being a parent to a baby or toddler is one of life’s greatest joys — and one of its toughest jobs. There’s no manual, no off switch, and too often, no one to turn to when you need an answer, a break, or just a little reassurance. That’s why we created the GIFT CONNECT Parenting… Continue reading Our Science-Backed Parenting App for Early Childhood Devlopment
Empowering Mothers & Caregivers in Kenya through Edutainment and Community-Building
On December 6, GIFT CONNECT Kenya and Global Ambassador Stellar Mengele hosted over 2,000 mothers and caregivers. During this year-end event, our seven Carnegie Hall Lullaby Program groups performed lullabies, educational songs, and poems they composed about the 6 Loving Habits: speak to, sing to, read to, play with, count with, and serve & return.… Continue reading Empowering Mothers & Caregivers in Kenya through Edutainment and Community-Building

