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Welcome to the Newburgh Basics

The Newburgh Basics are five fun, simple, and powerful ways that every family can give every child a great start in life.

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The Newburgh Basics Campaign is inspired by the fact that 80% of brain development happens in the first three years of life. During this period, skill gaps between socio-economic, racial, and ethnic groups become clearly apparent.

THE FIVE BASICS OF THE PROGRAM

THE FIVE BASICS OF THE PROGRAM
1. Maximize Love, Manage Stress
2. Talk, Sing, and Point
3. Count, Group, and Compare
4. Explore Through Movement & Play
5. Read and Discuss Stories