by Tricia | Feb 2, 2026 | Early Literacy, Families & Parenting
World Read Aloud Day is celebrated each year on the first Wednesday of February. This year it falls on February 4. This is a time to reflect on the importance of sharing stories, fostering a love of reading and building meaningful connections through the spoken word....
by Tricia | Jan 26, 2026 | Early Literacy
Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a much-anticipated celebration full of bright colors (especially gold & red), special foods, and visits with family. Each year welcomes a new animal from the Chinese zodiac that’s based on the year of...
by Tricia | Jan 24, 2026 | Providers
Learn, Connect, and Grow in a Day Designed for Early Childhood Educators! Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Thrasher-Horne Conference Center, Orange Park, FL Cost: $20 (includes lunch) 4.5 IACET CEUs Keynote Speaker Mr. Shawn Brown, a former...
by Tricia | Jan 19, 2026 | Providers
Do you know….about the T.E.A.C.H Early Childhood® Scholarship Program? The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Scholarship Program provides scholarships for child care/early learning teachers and directors for educational costs to obtain a Child Development Associate...
by Tricia | Jan 7, 2026 | Early Literacy
As the new year begins, here’s a selection of newly published board books and picture books ideal for children ages 5 and under. These titles — from beloved authors and engaging new voices alike — are perfect for preschool read-alouds, family storytime, and...
