4 Ways to Help Your Child Read at Home
Reading is one of the most difficult—and yet one of the most important—skills that your child will learn. To help your young reader become more confident and develop a love of reading, you can support your child by reading to them aloud, reiterating phonetics, and having fun with words and language. How Children Learn to […]
March is a Great Time to Grab a Good Book and Read with your Child
This is part of an ongoing series featuring community members and organizations that partner with One Place and its Child Advocacy Center to fight child abuse. This entry focuses on the partnership with the Onslow County Public Library to promote reading and encourage early literacy. What started as Read Across America Day on March 2 […]
Half a Million Books Mailed to Local Children
As of December 1, more than 500,000 books have reached over 26,000 children ages 0-5 in Onslow County through One Place’s partnership with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. “We believe that today a reader, tomorrow a leader. The first 2,000 days of a child’s life are critical in brain development,” said Dawn Rochelle, Chief Executive Officer […]