by Tricia | Mar 9, 2026 | Early Learning, Featured
Every year on March 14, math lovers around the world celebrate Pi Day, a fun nod to π (3.14). While Pi may sound like a concept for older children, Pi Day is an opportunity to introduce young children to early math in playful, hands-on ways. With a little creativity,...
by Tricia | Mar 2, 2026 | Early Learning, Families & Parenting
Early learning is not just about preparing children for school; it’s about setting them on a trajectory for a successful and fulfilling life. The critical period of brain development from birth to age 5 highlights the importance of providing nurturing, stimulating and...
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...
by Tricia | Feb 4, 2026 | Early Learning
When spending time with your toddler have you ever counted snacks or lined up their toy cars to see which one is the longest? These simple, everyday activities do more than just keep your child entertained; they also help build a strong foundation for important math...
by Tricia | Jan 6, 2026 | Early Learning, Families & Parenting
Engagement between a family and their child’s educational teams is a vital component to a child’s academic and social success. Your participation can help establish an open line of communication about your child’s needs and ensure your child is getting consistent...