Nurturing the Next Generation of Learners

Did you know that what happens during the first few years of a child’s life at home can set the stage for what happens in the classroom, and beyond?  Our latest film in the Breakthrough Generation series is live–Nurturing the Next Generation of...

Challenging Gender Roles through Engaged Fatherhood

Many studies have shown that the involvement of men in early childhood development (ECD) is extremely beneficial to a child’s social, emotional and cognitive growth. Fathers who are involved and playful with their infants have children with higher IQs, improved...

Communities in Senegal Embrace Positive Parental Practices

We left the bustling city of Kolda on a warm Saturday afternoon, the road disappearing behind us as we headed toward the remote village of Sare Sounkkarou: one of the 110 communities participating in Tostan’s Reinforcement of Parental Practices (RPP) program this...