On May 16, 2013, Dr. Colleen Kraft was featured on WDBJ discussing the Ages and Stages Developmental screening tool, and why it's important for parents to screen young children early.

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Open House Events 2013

Smart Beginnings Greater Roanoke held open house events at 6 area early education centers, including public preschool programs, Head Start programs, childcare centers and faith based preschools.

On October 24, 2012, the panel, featuring Dr. Craig Ramey, a world-renowned child development researcher and developmental psychologist discusses pre-school readiness, the lifelong benefits of early educational programs.

Is your preschooler ready to read? On September 17, 2012, Kris Meyers shares some great tips about the signs of reading readiness and how you can help your child develop reading readiness skills needed for school success.

Does reading to your baby really make a difference? On September 10, 2012, Kris Meyers talks about the benefits of reading to babies & toddlers, and offers tips for choosing age-appropriate books.

Smart Beginnings Greater Roanoke was featured on WDBJ in July 2012 to talk about the importance of School Readiness