3
...The number of mini-documentaries DEY produced this year, as well as their translations into Spanish and French.
25
...The number of conferences featuring DEY leadership as keynotes or panelists.
4
...The number of grassroots organizations DEY funded with mini-grants.
10,000
(~)...The number of social media followers DEY currently has. This represents exponential growth during 2019.
900
...The number of monthly newsletter readers we have added this year. We love having you and appreciate your faithfulness to the cause!
30
-plus...The number of media stories DEY has been covered or included in this year. Most recently, in The Washington Post, DEY’s National Advisory Board member,
Erika Christakis
, discusses the creativity crisis and what is happening in our young children as play is more and more limited.
1
...The number of mini-documentaries we produced on Play. Newly released, this one features Nancy Carlsson-Paige and Diane Levin, and highlights the profound importance of play to human development. Nancy Carlsson-Paige says it so clearly, “
Children all over the world know how to play … anything that universal; like walking, talking; must be really essential for human development.
” It’s a must see and a must share, and is the first in a new series that DEY will be releasing in 2020.