by Tricia | Feb 19, 2025 | Families & Parenting, Early Learning
Have you ever stacked blocks with your toddler and counted them together? Or sang, “One, two, buckle my shoe?” Simple activities like these do more than just entertain, they help your child develop important math skills. In fact, math skills start forming in infancy,...
by Tricia | Feb 12, 2025 | Early Learning, Families & Parenting
A great teaching moment is finding things to do that are fun and educational. The following activities apply the Scientific Inquiry standard found on the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards web page. Do water and oil mix? (2 – 4 years) –...
by Tricia | Jan 28, 2025 | Early Literacy, Early Learning
“The Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) Division of Early Learning (DEL) is once again collaborating with FDOE’s Just Read, Florida! office for the seventeenth annual statewide Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! 2025 events. Celebrate Literacy Week,...
by Tricia | Jan 28, 2025 | Early Literacy, Early Learning
“The Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) Division of Early Learning (DEL) is once again collaborating with FDOE’s Just Read, Florida! office for the seventeenth annual statewide Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! 2025 events. Celebrate Literacy Week,...
by Amy Lyn | Jan 21, 2025 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Events, Press Release, Providers, VPK
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla., January 20, 2025 – Celebrating excellence in early education, the Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) is proud to announce its 2024 Teacher of the Year winners. Honored for their creativity, dedication and passion for teaching...
by Tricia | Dec 9, 2024 | Early Learning, Families & Parenting
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...