by Tricia | Dec 10, 2024 | Families & Parenting, Featured
Family traditions provide a sense of identity and bond within a family, creating a shared history that is passed down through generations. During the holiday season, share your experiences and memories with your children or create new family traditions. Traditions may...
by Tricia | Dec 9, 2024 | Families & Parenting, Featured
Toys break, and kids’ interest in them changes, but the gift of college is life-changing. Florida Prepaid College Savings Plans is encouraging families to explore the benefits of 529 Plans, including affordability, flexibility and tax advantages. As a parent, your...
by Tricia | Dec 9, 2024 | Early Learning, Families & Parenting, Featured
During this holiday season, parents, grandparents and caregivers are looking for the perfect toys for gifts. Buying safe and age-appropriate toys is important for children’s physical and intellectual growth and helps avoid injuries. The right toys can help children...
by Tricia | Dec 7, 2024 | Providers
What preschool teachers go above and beyond to help the youngest ones build a foundation of learning? ELC wants to hear about them! This year, the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida is hosting its 9th annual Preschool Teacher of the Year award. And...
by Tricia | Nov 20, 2024 | Early Literacy
Babies are born ready to learn. Parents and caregivers can connect with their children in meaningful ways from birth. Engaging with your child has long-term beneficial impacts on their readiness for school and academic success. Early Head Start programs support the...