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Doctors boost literacy with Kansas pediatric book program
Kansas Pediatric Foundation's Turn a Page Touch a Mind distributes new books at 30 sites including Lawrence to children at well child visits from infancy to age five. Since 2004, the program has trained 137 physicians, issued 46,571 books valued at 174,641 dollars, and received a 4 million dollar grant to expand. It aims to foster reading, with doctors discussing literacy during visits and monthly training on latest research.
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Kansas Pediatric Foundation
Chanute
Lawrence
Chris Steege
Pediatric Foundation
Kansas State Department of Education
Kansas Health Foundation
Haskell Health Center
Mass
Maine
Rachel Smith
Steege
Kansaspediatricfoundation.org