Week of the Young Child 2018: Facebook Editorial Calendar – Sample Posts

Dates / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
4/9/2018– 4/13/2018 /
Next week communities nationwide will celebrate the Week of the Young Child. We’ll shine a light on what parents can do to help babies learn. Join the conversation! Learn more: bostonbasics.org.
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics /
Partner Shout-Out: Join @MassGeneral Hospital, Chelsea HealthCare Center, for Week of the Young Child-Basics activities, next M-F, including a Teddy Bear Picnic & story time at the Chelsea Public Library:

@healthychelseama
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics /
Doctor’s Choice:
“The Basics really fit with what pediatricians have been thinking about in terms of child development.”
--Kathleen Conroy, M.D., Boston Children’s Hospital
Read more in our newsletter: bostonbasics.org.
#BabyHealth #ThinkTheBasics /
Gracias @NeuroMéxico:
Cinco recomendaciones de @theBostonBasics.
Mire este video para aprender mas! Únete a nosotros y ayuda a los bebés en su aprendizaje.
#WOYC18 /
Partner Shout-Out: Foster brain growth through play at Boston Children’s Museum--Admission is only $1 from
5-9 p.m. on Friday evenings.
Visit next week for Week of the Young Child activities: bostonchildrensmuseum.org
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics
4/16/18—
4/20/18
(Morning) /
This week communities nationally are celebrating the Week of the Young Child. We’re excited to shine a light on how partners are sharing the Basics with families. Join us! bostonbasics.org
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics /
It’s Tasty Tuesday, snacktime! It’s a great moment to talk about small & big, so toddlers learn about size. Basic #3 (Count, Group, & Compare)
#WOYC18 /
Doctor’s Choice: It’s Work Together Wednesday, watch our new video: see how doctors & healthcare partners are sharing the Basics.
#BabyDevelopment #ThinkTheBasics /
Nurture your child’s imagination on Artsy Thursday. Toddlers love to finger paint or scribble with crayons. Basic #4 (Explore Through Movement & Play)
#WOYC18 /
We’re celebrating Week of the Young Child’s Family Friday. Grandparents make a big difference in the lives of infants and toddlers by playing with them.
#WeDoTheBasics #WOYC18
Dates / Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
4/16/18—
4/20/18
(Afternoon) /
Each day this week has a special theme--have fun with Music Monday! Singing helps children develop language skills. Listen to songs online: learn about children’s folksinger Ella Jenkins.
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics /
A Shout-Out of appreciation to the parents & caregivers out there for all you do—including cuddles & hugs!
Did you know that when you show love, it gives your baby the confidence to learn? (Basic #1, Maximize Love, Manage Stress)
#WeDoTheBasics /
Partner Shout-Out: Head over today with your little one & join @HealthyChelseaMa for their Outdoor Rx Activities & Spring Planting at Anita’s Garden: 79 Heard Street., 2-5 pm.:
Hosted by: @MassGeneral Hospital, Chelsea HealthCare Center. #WOYC18 /
Partner Shout-Out to @eastbostonsocialcenters.
At the heart of EBSC’s early learning program is a desire to provide a safe, educational, & supportive setting for diverse children, two mo. to 5 yrs.

#WeDoTheBasics /
Do you know all five of the Basics? Watch this short video to find out!
bostonbasics.org
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics
4/23/18—4/27/18 /
Partner Shout-Out: to @BostonPublicLibrary for the Basics-inspired booklists, view picks & hold online:
#WOYC18 /
Boston’s Week of the Young Child continues through April 27. Have you seen our Basics Community Contract video? Celebrate the ways we all help young children learn.
#WeDoTheBasics #WOYC18 /
Partner Shout-Out: Today is Talk, Read, Play Day in Boston. Look out for a Flash Rhyme Mob in your neighborhood—a special reminder about the importance of language & literacy development with little ones! #TalkReadPlayBoston @CountDownToKindergarten
#WOYC18 #WeDoTheBasics /
Partner Shout-Out: We are excited to share that @FamiliesFirstma has embedded the Basics into their new Power of Parenting curriculum.
#WeDoTheBasics /
Partner Shout-Out: Thanks to the Krueger Family Foundation & @WGBHBoston, we shared almost 800 book bags this winter, each w/5 books, aligned with the Basics.
#WOYC #WeDoTheBasics

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