Ready4K Case Studies
Every partner is a little different, but their needs are often the same. These stories — from Schools & Districts, State Agenices, Head Starts, and Communities — show how our partners are achieving their family engagement goals with Ready4K.
Child Development: Simple Strategies to Support Young Children
Learn how two organizations are boosting child development by supporting the caregivers that serve young children.
Strengthening the Home-School Connection with Diverse Families
Learn how West Contra Costa Unified School District strengthened their home-school connections through low-tech family engagement
Case Study: Using Family Engagement Data for Continuous Improvement
For Jumpstart, achieving kindergarten readiness means using data for continuous improvement. Which is one of the reasons they partner with Ready4K.
Mortar and Bricks: How Tennessee’s Early Literacy Champions Achieved the Extraordinary
This is the story of how a small team with a clear focus, and an unwavering commitment to helping Tennessee children grow and thrive, achieved the extraordinary
Case Study: Montana OPI Migrant Education Program and Ready4K
By Mary Westervelt, director of marketing Across the country, the US agricultural sector relies on migrant workers. Migrant families work everywhere from the dairy farms of...
Case Study: Supporting Kamehameha ‘Ohana Where They Are
By Mary Westervelt, director of marketing & communications Dr. Wai‘ale‘ale Sarsona has a mission: to increase access to early learning for families in Hawai'i. Like school...
Case Study: A Safety Net and a Springboard
By Curran Mahowald, partnerships manager Preventing and mitigating the effects of trauma was already a focus back in 2019 when Principal Domenic Russo first presented his vision...
Case Study: Meeting Wake County Parents Where They Are
By Mary Westervelt, director of marketing and communications Literacy doesn’t occur in isolation. That simple statement is at the heart of WAKE Up and Read, a coalition of...
Case Study: Evidence to Impact for Sequatchie Valley Head Start
By Maya Sussman, director of product With centers spread across five counties and almost 2,000 square miles, Sequatchie Valley Head Start (SVHS) serves families living in a large...
Case Study: Designing for Del Norte Family Needs
“We need to invest in things that parents don’t have to show up for, things that show up for parents in their homes.”