Why We Do What We Do – Ready. Set. Grow. West Central Illinois

Brain Building

Every time we respond, talk, read, and play with our children their...

Talking Grows Readiness

Reading Grows Readiness

Winner! Winner! Winner!

A special thanks to Jacksonville School District for allowing Ready. Set. Grow. to share about the Daily Vroom brain building app with all of your families at your Kindergarten registration. The Daily Vroom takes everyday moments and turns them into brain building moments. The lucky winner of the basket of books was Sandy Hoots who […]

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Brain-building with cookies at Hy-Vee

Hy-Vee on Harrison in Quincy has added “Brain Building Cookies” to their bakery selections! Come one, come all to buy these delicious cookies! While enjoying these yummy cookies, you can complete the “Brain Building” activity on each container of cookies with your 0-5 year old! Hy-Vee on Harrison, thank you for being champions in joining […]

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Who We Are

Who We Are

About Ready. Set. Grow! West Central Illinois

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Reading: A Healthy Habit

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Reading: A Healthy Habit

Brain Building

Talking Grows Readiness

Why Talk More

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Reading Grows Readiness

Why Read Daily

Developmental Milestones and Screening

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Reading Tips birth-3

Reading Tips age 2-6

Kindergarten Readiness

How You Can Invest in a Child's Future

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Brain Building

Talking Grows Readiness

Reading Grows Readiness

Winner! Winner! Winner!

Brain-building with cookies at Hy-Vee

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Safe Kids and Quincy Medical Group Fair