DEEP San Diego

Happy New Year everyone! We hope you had a great winter break and are excited for the new year! What are your New Year's Resolutions? Let DEEP be part of the them by committing time to read with your child and to stay in touch with us for learning opportunities! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo a todos! ¡Esperamos que haya tenido unas excelentes vacaciones de invierno y esté emocionado por el nuevo año! ¿Cuáles son tus resoluciones de año nuevo? ¡Deje que DEEP sea parte de ellos comprometiendo tiempo para leer con su hijo y mantenerse en contacto con nosotros para oportunidades de aprendizaje! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #newyear2021 #resolutions #resolution2021

Happy New Year from DEEP! We can’t wait to see what this year has in store for us! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #2021

Happy Holidays, everyone! Stay safe during the holidays but also make ways to have fun!! DEEP will return to the office on January 4, 2021! You can always check out the Little Libraries:... Chollas-Mead Community Little Library: 3990 Hilltop Drive Encanto Community Little Library: 6365 Wunderlin Avenue Johnson Community Little Library: 1355 Kelton Road Webster Community Little Library: 1745 Brookline Street See more

What is DEEP doing this Holiday Season? DEEP was able to provide Holiday Gift Books to our families at our partnering schools. Each child PK through 3rd received a NEW hardcover book and each child 1st through 5th received a doodle book! We hope our families love them as much as we loved packing them! Thank you San Diego Council on Literacy for letting us be a part of this huge donation!!

For DEEP's 1,000 Books Before Kinder Program, the book of the month prize for reaching a new milestone in November will be "Dragons Rule, Princesses Drool"! If you would like to register for this program, check out the questions and see if you answered yes to all. Then register through the online form in English or Spanish! English: https://bit.ly/3k5l9Wv Espanol: https://bit.ly/2U2JfGN... #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #1000booksbeforekindergarten #families #children #prize #bookofthemonth See more

We are thankful to be part of this generous donation and are so excited to distribute the new books to our families!! Thank you so much! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids

Calling all families in DEEP's 1,000 Books Before Kinder program!!! Today is October 1st, which means we get to kick start the program! We cannot wait to hear how many books you’ve read at the end of October! Do you live in the 92102, 92113, or 92114 areas, have children between the ages of 0 to 5 years old, and want to join the EASY and FUN 1,000 Books Before Kinder program? If you answered yes, register here: https://bit.ly/3ijWzQV! Have questions? Send us a message! #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #1000booksbeforekindergarten #kickstart #happyreading

DEEP has started the 1,000 Books Before Kinder program and with that being said, DEEP has the book of the month for the families who reach a new milestone by the end of November! If you would like to register for this program, check out the questions and see if you answered yes to all. Then register through the online form in English or Spanish! English: https://bit.ly/3k5l9Wv Espanol: https://bit.ly/2U2JfGN... #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #1000booksbeforekindergarten #families #children #prize #bookofthemonth See more

DEEP continues its support for family childcare businesses in southeastern San Diego. With funding support from the The San Diego Foundation, DEEP, in collaboration with the San Diego County Office of Education offered 35 child care providers opportunities to support children’s about social emotional development!! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #childcareproviders #socialemotionaldevelopment

Make a plan to go out to vote today! Find any polling place near you at https://rov.sandiegocounty.gov/rov/Eng/polling.asp or head over to any of the libraries!! You have until 8pm tonight to case your vote AND make sure to stay in line even if it’s past 8pm to cast your vote. Bring a mask, snacks, water, and hand sanitizer! Happy Election Day! #DEEPSD #election2020 #makeadifference #sandiego #yourvotematters #vote #vote2020

¡Feliz Dia de los Muertos! Recordemos y honremos a nuestros seres queridos. Happy Day of the Dead. Let us remember and honor loved ones. #DEEPSD #DayoftheDead2020 #DiadelosMuertos2020

Happy Halloween, everyone! Stay safe!! Wear a cloth mask and practice social distancing!! Make sure to ALWAYS wash your hands or use hand sanitizer until you are able to wash your hands!! Have fun today but safely! #DEEPSD #halloween #halloween2020 #wearamask #socialdistancing

This Monday, November 2 is Día de los Muertos! Let's see some safe alternatives to take for everyone to be able to celebrate their deceased but also making sure everyone is staying safe. What do you have planned for Día de los Muertos? Share your ideas in the comments for others to consider too! #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #dayofthedead #diadelosmuertos #dayofthedead2020 #diadelosmuertos2020

This week is Red Ribbon Week which reminds children that a healthy self is a drug free self! You can read any of the resources provided by the San Diego Unified School District here: https://bit.ly/37IvLZ3! Also show us what your classroom is doing this week for Red Ribbon! Crazy hair day? Wear red day? Here are FUN, FREE, and PRINTABLE activities for the children to do to take part of Red Ribbon Week: https://bit.ly/3jvtNxr #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #redribbonweek #healthymeisdrugfree

Hello families! Halloween is only 8 days away!! Halloween is very different this year and we want everyone to be safe. For those who are thinking of Trick-or-Treating, we have created infographics with safety steps to take if you decide to go! Check them out! #DEEPSD #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #halloween2020 #halloween #trickortreat2020

We want to give a huge thanks to Home Start, Inc. for letting us be part of their grocery drive last week on Wednesday!! DEEP Staff was able to provide FREE books for those families! The books that were given to the families ranged between Pre-K through 5th grade reading levels! Thank you again, Home Start! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #BookDistribution #GroceryDrive

This week is National Friends of the Library week where we recognize the groups who volunteer to help the library through a variety of activities. Did you know that the San Diego Library has a Friends of the Library Group that you can participate in? Learn more by calling or checking their website (www.friendsofsdpl.org)! What is something you will do for the library this week? Let us know! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #friendsofthelibrary SDPL Virtual Hub More resources on our website: www.deepsd.org

We are about half-way through the month of October which means Halloween is around the corner! Halloween is definitely going to be different this year and we want everyone to be safe. We have listed some safe alternatives for those who celebrate Halloween and allow for some time to plan ahead! Stay tuned for a post with safe tips about trick-or-treating this year! #DEEPSD #Read2Kids #Halloween2020

The theme for this week is National Work-at-Home Week! With everyone at home though, this would be a regular week to say the least! We have a FREE electronic copy of this week’s book which is Why We Stay Home: Suzie Learns about Coronavirus by Samantha Harris and Devon Scott! Download and access the free book here: https://www.millieandsuzie.com (You can choose your preferred language as well!) #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #bookoftheweek #WorkAtHomeWeek

Along with free children admission for the San Diego Zoo, there is also free admission for kids, between ages of 6-12 years old, at the USS Midway now until December 15th! ONE full-paid adult admission can bring up to 2 CHILDREN FOR FREE! Children 5 years and younger are already free for admission! Learn more to find out details and how to reserve a ticket: https://www.midway.org/calendar-/kids-free-admission-offer/! Make sure to enter KIDSFREE at checkout! More resou...rces for the month of October are on our website: https://deepsd.org/covid-resources #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #USSMidway #freeforkids #October2020

Calling all families!! Did you know children who are 11 years and younger can go to the zoo for FREE for the whole month of October?! ONE adult needs a valid admission to the zoo and are able to bring up to 5 CHILDREN FOR FREE! Learn more about peak times, admission costs, and important information to know before going to the zoo: https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/kidsfree More resources are on our website! https://deepsd.org/covid-resources... #DEEPSanDiego #Read2Kids #sandiegozoo #freeforkids #October2020