JumpStart is Tulsa's early childhood community engagement campaign.  It's an initiative of the Tulsa County Partnership for Early Childhood Success -- part of Smart Start Oklahoma, our state's partnership for school readiness.

For years, committed Tulsans have provided leadership and helped guide progress for early childhood success, locally and at the state level.  JumpStart and the Tulsa County Partnership are the next step.  Join us!  

Please visit us at www.jumpstarttulsa.com to learn more about:

• JumpStart/the Tulsa County Partnership for Early Childhood Success;
  PowerPoint and "Ready Or Not" brochure
• Smart Start Oklahoma, Oklahoma's statewide early childhood partnership
• Early childhood events
• Find helpful community services, child care, and training and support for child care providers
• The importance of positive early childhood development for children and for our community's future
• Early brain development, school readiness and early literacy
• Mind in the Making:  PowerPoint, website
• Child development and what parents and caregivers can do to "jump-start" a lifetime of success
• For parents:  classes, programs and events ... pre-enroll now for 2007-08 school year for early childhood & kindergarten
• Learn more!  Information and resources online ... Data: Tulsa's youngest children
• Local news stories and editorials on early childhood issues
• Ways to get involved, volunteer, and make a difference for young children
• Support JumpStart