Growing Curious Minds at Home

Growing Curious Minds at Home

Young children are natural explorers. They learn best when they are encouraged to ask questions, try new ideas and express their creativity. Families play an important role in supporting curiosity at home by creating an environment where children feel safe to wonder,...
Summer Learning & Safe Fun

Summer Learning & Safe Fun

June is the perfect month for outdoor exploration and hands‑on learning! Families can keep children learning all summer long by taking nature walks to collect leaves, count seashells or make simple patterns in the sand. Safe water plays like sprinklers in the yard or...

Family Fun Activities for Father’s Day

Father’s Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together while supporting children’s learning and development. Simple, enjoyable activities with fathers and father figures can align with the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards...
Celebrate Children’s Day, June 14

Celebrate Children’s Day, June 14

On Children’s Day, celebrate the joy, creativity and imagination of young learners. Families can mark the day by enjoying simple activities together such as storytelling, making a snack, creating art or having a fun family dance party. Read your child’s favorite book...
June Upcoming Events

June Upcoming Events

Celebrating Fathers – Family engagement is vital to early childhood development. DEL proudly recognizes the important role that fathers, grandfathers and father figures play in a child’s life. Be on the lookout for fun and engaging learning activities to help...
Memorial Day – May 25, 2026

Memorial Day – May 25, 2026

As you enjoy time together with family and friends this Memorial Day, pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Memorial Day is a time of gratitude and reflection, reminding us of the sacrifices made to protect...