by Tricia | Jun 29, 2026 | Early Learning, Featured
Transitioning to kindergarten is an exciting milestone for young children and their families. A kindergarten‑ ready family supports, encourages and celebrates the growing skills children develop during the early years. The Florida Early Learning and Developmental...
by Tricia | Jun 22, 2026 | Families & Parenting, Featured
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,...
by Tricia | Jun 18, 2026 | Families & Parenting, Featured
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...
by Tricia | Jun 15, 2026 | Families & Parenting, Featured
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...
by Tricia | Jun 8, 2026 | Families & Parenting, Featured
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...
by Tricia | Jun 1, 2026 | Early Learning, Featured
Sensory play is any activity that uses a child’s senses. This includes touch, sight, sound, smell, taste, balance and movement. Sensory play may look like messy fun, but it is an important way young children learn and grow. When children use their senses, they build...
