Abby Thaker

Director of Strategic Partnerships for @Readby4th at @FreeLibrary, she/her

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Apply to receive up to $5,000 worth of brand-new, culturally-relevant children's books.

#philly #phled #diversebooks #earlyliteracy

https://t.co/QavLWf8eVm

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@sharefoodphilly @Readby4th Thank YOU for being such welcoming hosts and partners these past few weeks! Your team is amazing and we’re all grateful to have learned more about your work @sharefoodphilly

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Teaching your child the alphabet? Join us for a FREE virtual training sharing simple and fun ways you can help grow your reader. Register here: https://t.co/zq2AgLSJQc
#philly #earlyliteracy #PHLED

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Need some inspiration for your Neighborhood Literacy Fund application? This Storytime & S.T.E.M event was a blast!

The Neighborhood Literacy Fund awards up to $2,000 for projects that support early literacy in Philadelphia. Applications are due April 19! #philly

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Philly, there's still time to apply for up to $5,000 of diverse children's books! Tag a teacher, organization, or literacy advocate 📚❤️📚
https://t.co/QavLWfpPMU

[AIM Institute @AIMtoLearn]

This @Readby4th partnership w/ @AIMtoLearn, @mastery_schools & @saintjosephs highlights the importance of #SOR training for preservice & inservice teachers and leaders as well as the need to coach and support new teachers to ensure classroom implementation. #partnerforimpact

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Hey Philly, we could use a hand (or 100)! In preparation for Reading Promise Week, Philly's annual family literacy festival, we're packing 13,000 literacy kits to give away free! ❤️📚👉https://t.co/iaw7V3hJGz #philly #righttoread #phlserves

[Read by 4th @Readby4th]

Want to learn how the Neighborhood Literacy Fund can support literacy projects in your community? Join us for an info session today at 12 PM! #philly #righttoread #PHLed https://t.co/dkA24ixNKB

[West Philly Schools @WPCNS]

Happy first day of school, #phled! Philadelphia public schools should have the public funding they need to educate all children, but in the meantime, here is a thread of classrooms in West Philly looking for donations:

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@SusanBneuman Is there a link to the study you can share? Would love to read more.

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@SusanBneuman Can you share a link?

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@cecilyharwitt Hmm I don’t know, sorry. We left the kids at my parents house when we did this.

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@cecilyharwitt And Stella has a nice outdoor area we liked for dinner/drinks by the river

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@cecilyharwitt Also recommend renting e-bikes and biking up the tow path

[Rita Giordano @rgiordano725]

I Spy with my little eye...A colorful new childhood literacy campaign featuring real Philly kids is rolling out across SEPTA. https://t.co/Ds5CAXDPyD via @PhillyInquirer ⁦@UpsideStories⁩ ⁦@WilliamPennFdn⁩ ⁦@SEPTA⁩ ⁦@Readby4th⁩

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@pmgentry @frumpenberg @Weckerlys Would love a scoop shop too but meanwhile fu wah has both jeni’s and graeter’s pints

[William Penn Foundation @WilliamPennFdn]

Wondering what people mean when they say “the science of reading?” @Readby4th is hosting a virtual session on March 9 to share the evidence. You can register here: https://t.co/uXtLjxqY9f

[Abby Thaker @abbythaker]

@Dan_UA @jenniferkates Thank you for all your work on this!! And thank you to your whole team!