In the news

The latest articles that relate to Books for BC Babies:

Seeds of success, by Layne Christensen, North Shore News, November 21, 2010
"Baby Connor is sitting on the floor with a board book at Lynn Valley library. He waves his arms and excitedly pats at the pages of Touch & Feel Town as his mother, Kristina Patzke, reads from the book and helps him to turn its thick pages." [more]
Books for Babies needs urgent help, Smithers Interior News, October 06, 2010
"Smithers’ Books for B.C. Babies program needs financial support in order for it to survive. The program is an early literacy and parenting program that addresses developmental challenges at the earliest stages in the lives of children." [more]
Final chapter closing on Books4Babies program - Organization appeals for donations to keep service running, by Nelson Bennett, Richmond News, September 24, 2010
"Virginia McCreedy has witnessed first hand the strong bond forged between a baby and its parents due to reading books. As head of Kid's Place at the Richmond Public Library, McCreedy knows how important it is for parents to start reading to their child at the earliest opportunity, even just days after birth." [more]
Coquitlam pair pushing for babies’ first books, by Diane Strandberg, The Tri-City News, September 24, 2010
"A local mom and the head of Coquitlam Public Library are behind a provincial campaign to keep the pages turning on the Books for BC Babies program." [more]
Books for BC Babies loses funding, Coquitlam NOW, September 24, 2010
"The Books for BC Babies program is seeking financial support to maintain operations after provincial funding was cut. Launched in 2005, the early literacy and parenting program addresses development challenges of newborn babies in B.C." [more]
Books for Babies needs more funding to survive, by Michael McQuillan, New Westminster News Leader, September 23, 2010
"A program serving New Westminster Public Library’s (NWPL) youngest patrons could be cut if funding is not found to keep it going." [more]
Books for BC Babies needs $250K to survive, by Wanda Chow, Burnaby NewsLeader, September 21, 2010
"A program credited with encouraging parents to read to their babies and boosting early literacy needs more than $250,000 to continue after the provincial government cut its funding earlier this year." [more]
Books for BC Babies Funding Shortfall, by Colleen Bezeau, Okanagan Child Magazine, September 15, 2010
"Books for BC Babies (B4B) is urgently seeking financial support in order to continue operations. B4B is an early literacy and parenting program that seeks to address developmental challenges at the earliest stages in the lives of all BC children, including the twenty-nine per cent that arrive at Kindergarten developmentally vulnerable..." [more]
Author's 'uncle enzymes' fuelled bestselling book for newborns, by Darah Hansen, Vancouver Sun, September 14, 2010
"Richard Van Camp knew he was on to something special from the moment he began writing Welcome Song for Baby. The Edmonton-based author was commissioned to write the book..." [more]
Investing in early childhood development saves millions: report, by Brian Morton, Vancouver Sun, September 14, 2010
"Pay now, or pay much more later. That's the word from the Vancouver Board of Trade and the Justice Institute of B.C., which released a joint report Monday saying that investing in early childhood development..." [more]

Sections

Personal tools

In the news

Navigation Home About us History Our results In the news For parents and caregivers For supporters Contact us Search Advanced Search… Twitter / Books4BCBabies Books4BCBabies: Great news for Books 4 Babies in Hazelton: http://bit.ly/dHwb9r great work Hazelton District Library & thx to Bulkley Valley Credit Union. Dec 06, 2010 More…	Skip to content. \| Skip to navigation Sections About us History Our results In the news For parents and caregivers For supporters Contact us Personal tools You are here: Home → In the news
	Info In the news The latest articles that relate to Books for BC Babies: Seeds of success, by Layne Christensen, North Shore News, November 21, 2010 "Baby Connor is sitting on the floor with a board book at Lynn Valley library. He waves his arms and excitedly pats at the pages of Touch & Feel Town as his mother, Kristina Patzke, reads from the book and helps him to turn its thick pages." [more] Books for Babies needs urgent help, Smithers Interior News, October 06, 2010 "Smithers’ Books for B.C. Babies program needs financial support in order for it to survive. The program is an early literacy and parenting program that addresses developmental challenges at the earliest stages in the lives of children." [more] Final chapter closing on Books4Babies program - Organization appeals for donations to keep service running, by Nelson Bennett, Richmond News, September 24, 2010 "Virginia McCreedy has witnessed first hand the strong bond forged between a baby and its parents due to reading books. As head of Kid's Place at the Richmond Public Library, McCreedy knows how important it is for parents to start reading to their child at the earliest opportunity, even just days after birth." [more] Coquitlam pair pushing for babies’ first books, by Diane Strandberg, The Tri-City News, September 24, 2010 "A local mom and the head of Coquitlam Public Library are behind a provincial campaign to keep the pages turning on the Books for BC Babies program." [more] Books for BC Babies loses funding, Coquitlam NOW, September 24, 2010 "The Books for BC Babies program is seeking financial support to maintain operations after provincial funding was cut. Launched in 2005, the early literacy and parenting program addresses development challenges of newborn babies in B.C." [more] Books for Babies needs more funding to survive, by Michael McQuillan, New Westminster News Leader, September 23, 2010 "A program serving New Westminster Public Library’s (NWPL) youngest patrons could be cut if funding is not found to keep it going." [more] Books for BC Babies needs $250K to survive, by Wanda Chow, Burnaby NewsLeader, September 21, 2010 "A program credited with encouraging parents to read to their babies and boosting early literacy needs more than $250,000 to continue after the provincial government cut its funding earlier this year." [more] Books for BC Babies Funding Shortfall, by Colleen Bezeau, Okanagan Child Magazine, September 15, 2010 "Books for BC Babies (B4B) is urgently seeking financial support in order to continue operations. B4B is an early literacy and parenting program that seeks to address developmental challenges at the earliest stages in the lives of all BC children, including the twenty-nine per cent that arrive at Kindergarten developmentally vulnerable..." [more] Author's 'uncle enzymes' fuelled bestselling book for newborns, by Darah Hansen, Vancouver Sun, September 14, 2010 "Richard Van Camp knew he was on to something special from the moment he began writing Welcome Song for Baby. The Edmonton-based author was commissioned to write the book..." [more] Investing in early childhood development saves millions: report, by Brian Morton, Vancouver Sun, September 14, 2010 "Pay now, or pay much more later. That's the word from the Vancouver Board of Trade and the Justice Institute of B.C., which released a joint report Monday saying that investing in early childhood development..." [more]