Every child deserves

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Transforming

Children's Futures

2x

More likely to be kindergarten ready

80%

Increase in CLASS® scores

31%

Increase in healthy social behaviors

2x

Increase in teacher retention

Almost 25% of early childhood educators leave within the first year. 70% of children are not prepared for kindergarten. LENA is charting a new course. 

We’re a national nonprofit that helps early childhood educators help children thrive through early talk.

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Take The Proven Path Forward With Our Data-Driven Programs

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Measure what matters

Turn everyday interactions into actionable insights.

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Drive meaningful change

Improve classroom quality, literacy, social skills, and teacher confidence.

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Build
sustainable impact

Lifelong success starts with a focus on birth to 5.

Trusted by 500+ organizations in 40+ countries

How Can LENA Help You?

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Make every interaction count.

For parents & caregivers

Webinar - Collaborating on Quality: Improving CLASS Scores and Child Outcomes

November 4th, 1:00 p.m. ET

Join our esteemed panel as we discuss the key attributes of quality interactions, learn how CLASS measures interactions in the classroom, and explore how empowering educators to increase interactions translates to better CLASS scores plus better child outcomes. Read the full description …

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