Bluff City Baby

Bluff City Baby Bluff City Baby is a an initiative of Literacy Mid-South and its Read901 community-wide literacy campaign. It’s true!

New parents at Methodist South Hospital and Regional One Health receive a backpack with items designed to promote early literacy. You may have heard that parents are a baby’s first and most important teachers. Babies may not come with instructions, but there are four simple and very important things to do that will make a BIG difference in your baby’s healthy growth and development: Touch, Talk, R

ead and Play…every day. Please visit bluffcitybaby.info to learn more and to tell us what you think about this program. We need your feedback to be able to keep it going and to expand it to reach all babies born in Shelby County. And be sure to sign up for Books from Birth at www.porterleath.org/books-from-birth

Best Wishes and Congratulations!

The expansion of this program to include Regional One Health along with Methodist South Hospital will provide books and ...
01/13/2021

The expansion of this program to include Regional One Health along with Methodist South Hospital will provide books and other early literacy-promoting materials to around 4000 Mid-South families with new babies in 2021! #

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Welcome, Bluff City Baby! Introducing Elyan and his proud parents, Natazia and Deshundrick. Elyan was the first baby b...
01/03/2021

Welcome, Bluff City Baby! Introducing Elyan and his proud parents, Natazia and Deshundrick. Elyan was the first baby born in 2021 at Methodist South Hospital. Now housed at Literacy Mid-South, Bluff City Baby has added Regional One Health for 2021!

Being counted in the impacts critical childhood services for the next 10 years. Don’t forget to count all young childr...
08/19/2020

Being counted in the impacts critical childhood services for the next 10 years. Don’t forget to count all young children in your home.

Being counted in the impacts critical childhood services for the next 10 years. Don’t forget to count all young children in your home. To learn more about the importance of counting kids in the census visit https://go.usa.gov/xfPHj.

Prepping "Welcome Bluff City Baby" backpacks for delivery. More than 400 have been given to families with a new baby si...
08/01/2020

Prepping "Welcome Bluff City Baby" backpacks for delivery. More than 400 have been given to families with a new baby since January 1!

07/27/2020
07/17/2020

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The coronavirus pandemic has led to an uptick of mental health services for moms-to-be and new mothers, who are dealing with the stress of taking care of a newborn and stayin…

07/01/2020

NEED DIAPERS?

Our next distribution will be July 11th from 10:00am-12:00pm. Families will receive 1 pack of diapers, wipes, and period pack per child.
Donations can be made at http://bit.ly/diaperrelieffund or Amazon Wishlist http://bit.ly/scdmlist

It is vital that all young children, including newborns born on or before April 1, 2020, are included when their parents...
06/23/2020

It is vital that all young children, including newborns born on or before April 1, 2020, are included when their parents or guardians respond to the census. https://youtu.be/JwhMYO2BRbM

We have partnered with children-focused groups to promote the importance of counting kids in 2020. https://go.usa.gov/xwEex

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