Storytime Promises Magic—and Surprises
Storytime, our annual event celebrating the power of words and strength of our community, is just around the corner.
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Celebrating Our Small Magic Family: Highlights from the Birmingham Talks Alumni Picnic
Thank you to everyone who joined us at Railroad Park for the Birmingham Talks Alumni Picnic. Your participation and support make all the difference. Together, we are making Birmingham a place where every child can thrive.
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2024 Annual Report: reflecting on five years of magic and milestones
At Small Magic, we believe real change starts small. And for the past five years, we’ve seen that change unfold in ways that are truly inspiring as we have grown from a hopeful idea to a community-driven force for early childhood education. Read our annual report to see how your support has made a difference and what’s next for Small Magic.
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Storytime: Chapter 2 – A Magical Evening Filled with Surprises
Storytime: Chapter 2 came alive with magic, joy, and countless surprises. Building on the success of our inaugural event, this year’s theme, “Surprises,” brought together a sold-out crowd in celebration of storytelling, the power of words, and the importance of early literacy for Birmingham’s children.
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Launching our Summer Phonics Power Program
Last week, Small Magic was thrilled to launch the latest cohort of Phonics Power, designed to teach preschool children the basics of phonics and ensure they arrive in kindergarten ready to read.
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Family Spotlight: Meeting the Kimbers from Crestline
Building Legacy and Community Through Early Communication In our latest feature of the All 99 initiative, we are thrilled to introduce the Kimber family from the Crestline neighborhood. The Kimber…
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Celebrating Early Childhood Education Innovations at SXSW EDU
Conversations Count: Innovating Early in the Deep South This March, Small Magic took center stage at the South by Southwest Education (SXSWEdu) conference, a gathering renowned for spotlighting the brightest…
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Celebrating a Milestone: Our Inaugural Bilingual Graduation!
On November 9th, we proudly hosted our first bilingual graduation ceremony, honoring the achievements of Birmingham Talks graduates from both the English and Spanish-speaking family programs. Families, program facilitators, and…
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Our inaugural Storytime event was a resounding success
Storytime Chapter 1: Beginnings We’re excited to share the success of our inaugural event, Storytime. Centered around the theme of “beginnings,” the sold-out event celebrated the start of great stories,…
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Meet the Campbell Family from Apple Valley
Introducing our vibrant community engagement project, “All 99,” initiated in March 2023 to shine a spotlight on the diverse photographers, families, and neighborhoods of Birmingham. This project is a celebration…