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From YouTube: Introducing Talking is Teaching in Minneapolis

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Kara Dukakis, Senior VP of the Opportunity Institute and Director of Too Small to Fail, introduces the Minneapolis Talking is Teaching campaign. More info.: www.minneapolismn.gov/mayor/talkingisteaching and www.toosmall.org.

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Whether it's bedtime bath time a trip to the grocery store or waiting for the bus, we aim to make small moments big and that's what the talkingest teaching campaign is all that we are so thrilled to be partnering with mayor Betsy, Hodges and the city of Minneapolis to bring the campaign to this great city. For the past two years, we've been partnering with messengers that family's trust, like pediatricians faith leaders and librarians, and sharing simple ways that parents and caregivers can promote early brain and language development in there I children.

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But we can't do this alone and that's why we so look forward to working with community stakeholders in the city of Minneapolis to build out this initiative and make it as responsive and successful as possible for families in this region.