Families moved, grooved, and learned together! Thank you, MacPhail Center for Music, for an amazing session. We can't wait to welcome you back in the spring! 🧡
Music is the rhythm of a child's learning. Our Brooklyn Park team hosted families for Together We Grow at Osseo Area Schools' Willow Lane Early Childhood Center with guest presenter Amanda from MacPhail Center for Music. 🧡🎶
Delicious fall treat courtesy of PNC! 🍪 Thank you Deb & Olivia, and Cookie Cart for these delicious cookies. Your partnership powers our work with families every day and we couldn’t be more grateful. 🧡 #EducationIsPower#StrongerTogether
Our partners at Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ) surprised us with a lemon Bundt cake from Lutunji's Palate! 🧡 Thank you, NAZ, for celebrating community, partnership, and possibility with us. Together, we shine! ✨
A knock on the door. A familiar smile. A trusted partner in your child's learning journey.
Every home visit is a chance to celebrate milestones, connect to resources, and make learning fun. Because when families have support, children thrive.
Way to Grow Family Educators are in San Juan at the @parentsasteachers.bsky.social International Conference. Every conversation, every workshop, and every new connection strengthens what we share with the families we serve. When our team grows, families thrive. 🧡
@kaokaliayang.bsky.social was our incredible keynote speaker! She was joined by Art Rolnick as our featured speaker, and many more talented individuals throughout the night. It was an evening full of heart, inspiration, and community. ✨
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Happy Saturday! ☀️ Curiosity, laughter, + play aren’t just fun. They’re how children learn and grow. It’s true! Play builds social skills, creativity, + problem-solving abilities that last a lifetime.
Here’s to a weekend filled with discovery + play! 🧡
Shine Celebration 2025 will open with a performance of "Big Dreams" by SHAPESHIFT!✨ Their artistry blends movement, music, and emotion – capturing themes of hope, resilience, and possibility.
October 3rd is sure to be a night of inspiration + community.
We’re grateful to the Rose Francis Foundation, our Shine Celebration Legacy Sponsor. 🧡 Their support helps families thrive and ensures children are ready for school.
Thank you for investing in brighter futures and standing alongside families every day! ✨ #TogetherWeShine
Staff rolled up their sleeves to assemble curriculum kits that cover every age, from infants to third graders. Each one sparks curiosity, strengthens bonds, & makes learning joyful at home. 🧡
Thank you Comcast for a generous $2,600 donation as part of your partnership with the St. Paul Saints!
For every double the Saints hit at home this season, Comcast donated $100 to a local non-profit and we are so grateful to have been selected last month. Go Saints! ⚾🧡
Thanks to @unitedwaytc.bsky.social Best Buy, Twin Cities Orthopedics, BDH, 24 Seven Talent, & Words at Work, 1,000 kids are prepared for school + excited to learn. Together, we’re helping every child start school ready to thrive. ✨
Way to Grow’s Shine Celebration is this Friday, Oct 3 at The Depot. Join us for a night of stories, music, & impact with @kaokaliayang.bsky.social + Art Rolnick. 🧡
Way to Grow’s home visiting model helps parents turn everyday moments into building blocks for learning + connection. Together, we help children and families grow strong. 🧡
We’re thrilled to welcome the Leslie Vincent Quintet as our Shine Celebration headliner! Joined by Emmy Award-winning T. Mychael Rambo, these musicians are sure to bring joy and elegance to Oct 3. 🧡
Huge thanks to Twin Cities Orthopedics for collecting thousands of supplies for Way to Grow families! 🧡 These donations will help kids start school prepared + excited. We’re grateful for this incredible show of care + community support.
We’re honored to welcome economist Art Rolnick, Ph.D. as our Shine Celebration Featured Speaker! He embodies “the Head” of our theme by showing how early investment delivers unmatched return for families & communities.
#BackToSchool jitters? CEO Coco Du shared tips with @mpr.org on Minnesota Now re. how families can ease the transition from routines to real conversations. There’s no such thing as perfect parenting. What matters most is love, care, and presence. 🧡
Way to Grow is thrilled to welcome award-winning author @kaokaliayang.bsky.social as our Shine Celebration keynote! Her work embodies “the Heart” of our mission by honoring culture, family, & community.
Thanks to our Keynote Sponsor, the Seidl Foundation.