About Waterford.org

 Waterford.org is a national early education nonprofit that provides research-backed PreK through 2nd grade reading, math, and science programs that children can use wherever they learn. Our tailored programs help children reach critical milestones by 3rd grade, laying the foundation for future success for every child.

How We Make an Impact

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Issue

Every child needs a strong foundation in early reading, math, and science to reach their full potential. 

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Action

We provide PreK through 2nd grade reading, math, and science programs that children can use wherever they learn.

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Impact

Our programs help children reach critical milestones by 3rd grade, laying the foundation for their future success. 

Our Mission

Waterford.org combines the science of learning, the power of mentoring, and the promise of technology to build family and community partnerships that deliver access, excellence, and equity in early education for all children.

Our Values

Our Beliefs

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Ensuring positive early learning experiences is the foundation for a lifetime of growth and success.

Working together, caring adults at school and at home help children build confidence, curiosity, and a sense of belonging.

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Individualizing instruction meets every child’s needs, improves engagement, and accelerates learning.

Acting on research and data that are valid, reliable, and inclusive leads to better learning outcomes.

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Leveraging innovative technologies is essential to delivering excellence and equity for all children.

Providing equitable access to evidence-based programs and resources gives all children the opportunity to thrive.

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Inclusive and Equitable Education for All

Equity and inclusion are at the heart of our work at Waterford. These principles guide our actions and the programs we create for learners and families.

Click here to learn how we create inclusive curriculum.

Click here to read our statement on inclusive excellence.

Get to Know Waterford Leadership

At Waterford, we value the diverse skill sets and experiences each person brings to our team. We come together from all across the globe to partner with families, educators, and communities to achieve our mission.

Work at Waterford

Bring your passion for universal literacy, inclusive excellence, and equity in early education to Waterford!

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