by Tricia | Dec 7, 2024 | Featured, 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, Featured
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...
by Tricia | Nov 14, 2024 | Early Literacy
As early as the beginning stages of pregnancy, talking and reading to babies in the womb helps them learn to recognize their parents’ voices while starting to build a foundation for early literacy. Consistently talking and reading to infants and toddlers enhances...
by Tricia | Nov 13, 2024 | Families & Parenting
Family Engagement Month is a time to celebrate the vital role parents and families play in their child’s education. Active family engagement is an important part of a child’s education. Family participation helps build strong relationships, open communication and a...
by Tricia | Oct 22, 2024 | Families & Parenting
Nutritious, balanced meals are essential for a child’s growth and development now and later in life. The foundation for eating fruits, vegetables, healthy meals and staying physically active starts with you. Infants: Your 4- to 6-month-old infant will show signs of...
