Family Support

Smiling Latina woman holding a children's book titled, "The Feelings Book" by Todd Parr

What We’re Reading: The Feelings Book / El libro de los sentimientos

What We’re Reading: The Feelings Book / El libro de los sentimientos 1920 2560 Ann Frances Gregg
Family Educator Ms. Maria shares why she recommends The Feelings Book by Todd Parr—a bilingual guide for families navigating all kinds of emotions. read more
Latino father with his preschool daughter sitting on the floor in the Minnesota State Capitol. They are wearing paper hats depicting the Capitol building and holding a sign that says, "¡Mi voz importa!" and smiling.

How Bilingualism Shapes Children’s Brains + Futures (Pt. 2)

How Bilingualism Shapes Children’s Brains + Futures (Pt. 2) 1707 2560 Ann Frances Gregg
Bilingual children develop stronger problem-solving skills, enhanced memory, and career advantages. Discover how two languages shape thinking and create opportunities. read more
One photo of two women holding gift cards, another photo of Way to Grow staff with Big Hill Books staff at the bookstore. Logo reads, "Big Hill Books"

Big Hill Books + Way to Grow: Books Bring Us Together

Big Hill Books + Way to Grow: Books Bring Us Together 2560 1067 Ann Frances Gregg
Big Hill Books and Way to Grow build home libraries for Minneapolis families through gift cards, book clubs, and children’s literacy programs. read more
Neighbors Who Care, Winter Drive, Now–December 12

Winter Essentials for Twin Cities Families

Winter Essentials for Twin Cities Families 2560 1280 Ann Frances Gregg
Way to Grow’s Winter Drive provides winter essentials like coats, blankets & essentials to Twin Cities families. Shop the wishlist, items or donate today. read more
Black and white photo of a woman holding two mixed-race kids with yellow, brown, and orange illustrated leaves falling around them.

From Our Feed: November Highlights

From Our Feed: November Highlights 1200 600 Ann Frances Gregg
See how Way to Grow families connected through music, games, and learning in November. Highlights from our Twin Cities community programs. read more
Five children's book covers.

What We’re Reading: New Local Picture Books

What We’re Reading: New Local Picture Books 847 1200 Ann Frances Gregg
Discover new Minnesota picture books from Art Coulson, Margi Preus, and more. Build your child’s home library and find family reading ideas this fall. read more

Revo Health’s Warm Clothing Drive

Revo Health’s Warm Clothing Drive 2560 1920 Ann Frances Gregg
Turn game time into learning time. Discover classic board games that teach math, reading, and social skills while strengthening family bonds this November. read more

How Home Language Builds School Success (Pt. 1)

How Home Language Builds School Success (Pt. 1) 2560 1707 Ann Frances Gregg
Home language strengthens school readiness. Discover how bilingual children develop stronger skills and why Way to Grow supports language-to-language learning. read more

Love to Learn: Game On!

Love to Learn: Game On! 1080 1080 Ann Frances Gregg
Turn game time into learning time. Discover classic board games that teach math, reading, and social skills while strengthening family bonds this November. read more

Get to Know Together We Grow

Get to Know Together We Grow 1080 1080 Ann Frances Gregg
Way to Grow’s Together We Grow brings families together for fun, parent education, early learning activities, community support, and connection. read more

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