by Tricia | Feb 20, 2026 | Providers
Congratulations to our ELC North Florida Teachers of the Year. Each year, ELCNF honors teachers who go above and beyond in working with our youngest learners. The winners are chosen from nominations which come from six counties: Putnam, St. Johns, Clay,...
by Tricia | Feb 16, 2026 | Families & Parenting
When it comes to learned behaviors, you are your child’s best model. Displaying kindness can shape how your child interacts with others and helps build positive relationships. Showing kindness helps your child understand and share the feelings of others. Parents,...
by Tricia | Feb 11, 2026 | Families & Parenting
February is Children’s Dental Health Month, so take some extra time this month to talk with your child about the importance of dental health. Tiny habits make big, bright smiles. Good dental care is vital for a child’s health and well-being. Left unchecked, tooth...
by Tricia | Feb 8, 2026 | Early Learning
Florida is committed to teaching students, including our youngest learners, about African American history and the role African Americans have played in Florida’s success. As we celebrate Black History Month, held every February, take time to reflect with your child...
by Tricia | Feb 6, 2026 | Early Learning, Early Literacy
From this month’s Parents’ Pages: “Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) providers use the coordinated screening and progress monitoring system, a statewide standardized program known as the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) Star Early...