As a mother and a pediatrician, I am deeply passionate about children’s education and health. By health, I mean much more than simply physical health. Health includes mental wellbeing, social wellbeing, and overall happiness for your child. Reach Out and Read Georgia give books that cater to children’s ethnicity and language in addition to English, and it is our mission to make reading and learning part of daily routines.…
Telehealth and virtual medicine have quickly become important tools to care for patients during this unprecedented health care crisis. The message from our network of providers was loud and clear, “We need guidance on how to deliver Reach Out and Read in a telehealth well-child visit.”…
March 30 is National Doctors’ Day. Our team is hearing from our pediatricians and providers on the front lines saying books matter more than ever and provide a sense of normalcy for both the pediatrician and the family.
On a call yesterday, a local pediatric partner shared that as she was prescribing a book to a young patient she almost broke down in tears at the simple familiarity of the exchange.…
As we look forward to the next decade, Reach Out and Read Georgia is committed to expanding and deepening our impact on the families and children we serve. We will harness our experience, proven model, and extensive network to become an even more powerful force for change.…