by Tricia | Sep 17, 2024 | Early Literacy, Featured
September’s Books of the Month ideas are here! Each month, Commissioner Diaz selects five books for students to read. “Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. launched the Commissioner’s Book of the Month, a monthly reading challenge to promote literacy and reading...
by Tricia | Sep 9, 2024 | Early Literacy, Featured
One of the first signs of your baby’s emergent literacy development is when they seem to understand what you are saying. And really, from the moment your baby begins to coo or babble, they are communicating. Remarkably, a baby’s brain possesses boundless potential;...
by Tricia | Jul 17, 2024 | Early Literacy
Today, Florida Commissioner of Education, Manny Diaz, Jr., announced July’s chosen books for the Commissioner’s Book of the Month, a monthly reading challenge to promote literacy and reading engagement in preK-12 schools. Each month, Commissioner Diaz highlights five...
by Tricia | Feb 9, 2024 | 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 Amy Lyn | Jan 11, 2024 | Early Literacy, Providers
Celebrate Literacy Week is an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of reading and to inspire Florida’s students and families to make reading part of their daily routines. To celebrate it this year, the Division of Early Education has created...
by Amy Lyn | Jan 10, 2024 | Early Literacy, Providers
Celebrate Literacy Week is an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of reading and to inspire Florida’s students and families to make reading part of their daily routines. To celebrate it this year, the Division of Early Education has created...
