by ragnitrotta | May 11, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Community Leadership, Ragni Trotta
Building a home library for children is an essential investment in their future. It provides access to a wide range of books and other reading materials and fosters a love of reading. Here are some reasons on why building a home library for children is so important....
by ragnitrotta | May 1, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Community Leadership, Ragni Trotta
Reading aloud to children is one of the critical components of early childhood development. Not only does it help children develop important language and literacy skills, but it also fosters a love of reading and learning that can last a lifetime. Language and...
by ragnitrotta | Apr 17, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Community Leadership, Ragni Trotta
Reading is a transformative activity that has the power to change lives and communities. The act of reading can inspire, educate, and empower individuals, leading to positive personal growth and social change. We will look at how reading can transform lives and...
by ragnitrotta | Apr 17, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Ragni Trotta
Childhood poverty is pervasive in Jamaica, with nearly 20% of the population living below the poverty line. Poverty can significantly impact a child’s education and literacy, leading to a cycle of low academic achievement and limited opportunities. Let’s...
by ragnitrotta | Apr 14, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Ragni Trotta
Books4Kids Jamaica is a non-profit organization that provides preschool children in Jamaica with books and educational resources. The organization focuses on Early Childhood Education (ECE), recognizing the critical role that reading plays in a child’s...
by ragnitrotta | Apr 5, 2023 | Books4Jamaica, Ragni Trotta
Pre-school children in Jamaica are spread among 2,676 Early Childhood Institutions. There is a low share of public provision of Early Childhood Education through government-run schools, and only 20% attend public Infant Schools. Community-operated Basic Schools and...