[PRESS RELEASE] Children Explore the World of the Ocean Through Palatka Daycare’s Early Literacy Program

by Amy Lyn | Nov 30, 2020 | Early Literacy, Press Release, Volunteers

PALATKA, Fla., November 30, 2020 – The Early Learning Coalition of North Florida’s (ELC) outreach and volunteer team led an ocean-themed literacy program at Palatka’s Children’s World preschool on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.    Their World of the Ocean...

[NEWS RELEASE] Simultaneous Reading Event Held for More Than 6250 Children in Local Counties

by Amy Lyn | Nov 9, 2020 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Events, Families & Parenting, Press Release, Providers

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., November 9, 2020 – Early Learning Coalition of North Florida (ELC) joined readers across the country on Thursday, October 29 to celebrate Read for the Record, America’s largest shared reading experience. Each year schools and child...

[NEWS RELEASE] ELC of North Florida Announces Book Video Contest Winner

by Amy Lyn | Aug 19, 2020 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Events, Families & Parenting, Press Release, Providers

ELC of North Florida Announces Book Video Contest Winner Contact: Joan Whitson, Early Learning Literacy Coordinator,  Early Learning Coalition of North Florida, Inc.  Email: [email protected]   Phone: 904-342-2267 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Image/Caption:...

ELC of North Florida Volunteers Making a Creative Impact

by Amy Lyn | Apr 14, 2020 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Families & Parenting, Press Release, Volunteers

Image/Caption: Early Learning Coalition of North Florida Volunteer, Erika Bauserman St. Augustine creates videos to connect with preschool children. She is standing in front of the Lighthouse in St. Augustine, Fla. #ELCsTakeAction #Covid19UnsungHeroes...

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 8,000 Reading Scholarships Available to Help Students Enhance Skills

by Amy Lyn | Feb 6, 2020 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Events, Families & Parenting, Press Release

For Immediate Release January 24, 2020 Contact: Governor’s Press Office (850) 717-9282 [email protected] First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 8,000 Reading Scholarships Available to Help Students Enhance Skills First Lady also announces new pilot programs for...

PARENTS’ PAGES – January 2020

by Amy Lyn | Jan 20, 2020 | Early Learning, Early Literacy, Families & Parenting

The January issue of Parents’ Pages, a newsletter for families, is available on OEL’s website and below as an insert/attachment.   Topics in this issue: Children’s Week Celebrate Literacy Week Florida Celebrate Literacy in Your Home Vision Screening for...