New Bright by Text service promotes child development

Bright By Text

Arizona PBS Educational Outreach has launched a new free service that  sends tips and resources promoting child development via text message.

Bright by Text is a free parent and caregiver messaging program for parents with children from age 0-5 years old. The service is designed to be relevant to today’s families, providing quality information and trusted resources to any caregiver, including hard-to-reach, low income families and informal caregivers.

The messages are comprised of research-based content from Bright by Three and other trusted providers, such as PBS Kids, PBS Parents, Vroom, Fred Rogers, and Sesame Workshop.

Message and Data Rates May Apply. Text STOP to 274448 to STOP. Text HELP to 274448 for HELP. Full Terms. Privacy Policy.

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