1. Toyota bornlearning® Academy Workshop Series Welcome!

2. The Toyota bornlearning® Academy Workshop Series is funded by Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky. The Academy is provided through a collaboration between: The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. United Way of Kentucky Toyota bornlearning® Academy

3. Turning Everyday Moments into Learning Opportunities The Toyota bornlearning ® Academy at is one of your first tools in preparing your children for school. The workshops will equip you and your children for success by showing you how to Turn Everyday Moments into Learning Opportunities. The Academy consists of six sessions and a graduation ceremony. During each session, the families will meet together in for dinner and door prizes. After dinner, the parents will participate in the workshops, while the children will be divided into age appropriate groups with a variety of staff members and will participate in fun, educational activities.

4. DatesWorkshop Session Topics S ERIES O VERVIEW : Translating early learning research into easy-to-do activities H OW C HILDREN L EARN : Brain development, Ages & Stages N UTRITION & H EALTH : Healthcare, Nutrition & Sleep R OUTINES & L EARNING ON THE G O : Morning, After Work & Bedtime R EADY TO R EAD ! B UILDING Y OUR C HILD ’ S L ANGUAGE S KILLS : Learn ways to make reading fun & learn how to connect with songs & games B UILDING R ELATIONSHIPS : Test your knowledge, Are you Baby Smart? Child Care Checklist G RADUATION 2012-2013 Workshop Schedule Toyota bornlearning® Academy

5. Toyota bornlearning® Academy Launch, September 25, 2012 Governor Steve Beshear launches the Toyota bornlearning® Academies at a news conference at the Capitol, September 25, 2012. Toyota bornlearning® Academy

6. Toyota bornlearning® Academy Launch, September 25, 2012 Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky President, Wil James (right), presents United Way of Kentucky President, Doug Eberhart (left) with a check for $115,000 to support 10 Toyota bornlearning® Academies across Kentucky at a news conference at the Capitol, September 25, 2012. Toyota bornlearning® Academy

7. Toyota bornlearning® Academy Launch, September 25, 2012 Pictured from left to right: Doug Eberhart, President, United Way of Kentucky; Jaesook Glbert, Ph.D., Curriculum Author and Associate Professor, NKU; Julia Goodman, FRYSC Coordinator, Beechgrove Elementary; Governor Steve Beshear; Amy Neal, Success by 6® Manager, United Way of Greater Cincinnati- Northern Kentucky; Wil James, President, Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky. Toyota bornlearning® Academy