2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Let me know how this "harass Black people into voting for Sanders" campaign is working for y'all [View all]Sancho
(9,063 posts)and Democratic voters need to understand the Clintons have been working with minority churches, Univision, and even seen the Clintons on visits for years! That explains some of the minority polls and respect - largely because of the Clinton Foundation, Hillary's work with the Children's Defense Fund, and many initiatives in addition to sponsored bills.
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No matter where they live, how much money they earn, or how busy they are, all parents want the same thing: They want whats best for their child. They want to ensure their child is safe, that theyre healthy, that their life is full of opportunity, and that they have the best possible chance at success not just in school, but in life.
Thats why Too Small to Fail is working to help parents make the most of everyday moments in everyday places. Our idea is simple: any time is talk time. And, by talking, reading, and singing with children every day from birth, we can boost their early language and brain development, and ensure every child has the strong start they need. Whether doing the laundry, visiting the playground, or getting ready for bed simple actions each and every day can make a big difference for a young childs development.
Yesterday, at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) America Meeting in Denver, Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton announced new Commitments to Action by Too Small to Fail and its partners that will reach parents of young children, and particularly those in underserved communities, in bold and innovative new ways such as in a laundromat, or on the playground.
All three commitments utilize local community settings to help raise awareness about the importance of engaging with children from birth in order to develop healthier learning, language and brain development:
- See more at: https://www.clintonfoundation.org/blog/2015/06/10/any-time-talk-read-and-sing-time-too-small-fail-makes-3-new-commitments#sthash.F97GhyMM.dpuf