Researchers at UConn found that whether signed or spoken, language is language for very young children. ow.ly/lQYS50JqSGQ #ECFamResources

Five ways fathers support their child's learning everyday. 5. Fathers love their child as a unique and special person. #ECFamResources

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Opportunities for Families for the #DEC2023 Conference: conta.cc/3Y8O1mB

Students who don’t read proficiently by the end of third grade are more likely to drop out of high school compared to proficient readers. The 2022-2023 Georgia Milestones showed clear improvement in the critical area of third-grade reading. bit.ly/3DWlGXc #GetGAReading

The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) has launched a new website containing an online database of resources related to reducing exclusionary discipline.osepideasthatwork.org/federal-resour…

Learn new skills, watch story time as a family, research a school project, learn a language, and much more with your free #GeorgiaLibraries card. Georgia Libraries shares five ways you can use your library card: georgialibraries.org/5-ways/ #LibraryCardSignUpMonth #GetGAReading

After-school programs improve academic performance and outcomes by increasing attendance, reducing grade retention, and improving classroom behavior. #LightsOnAfterschool #GALightsOn bit.ly/3MQVVez

November is Family Engagement Month in Georgia. Schools are invited by Georgia Department of Education to participate in celebrating family engagement through a variety of activities and initiatives. bit.ly/40FguBC

Georgia’s Medicaid redetermination is underway. Visit staycovered.ga.gov to learn more, view your redetermination date, and update your contact information so you can stay informed about the status of your coverage. You can also visit your local Georgia DFCS office for support.

The PBS KIDS Writers Contest is back for 2024. GPB Education invites Georgia’s K-3 students to create a great story, illustrate it, and enter it in the contest. The submission deadline is April 12. bit.ly/3SK3M14

We're proud to launch Career Clear -- an initiative designed to inform students, educators, & parents about the myriad benefits & opportunities provided by Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education -- with TCSG! Learn more at careercleargeorgia.com!

Exciting news! GaDOE has created a Reading Readiness Dashboard to allow easy, transparent access to literacy data at the state, district, and school levels. More: madmimi.com/p/a6a1591

GeorgiaSummer.org helps families find healthy food, safety tips, learning resources, summer camp and child care information, and more. Let’s help kids thrive this summer. #SchoolsOutGA bit.ly/2HuUodY

Hey Georgians: You can access learning and literacy tools from Capstone 📚 to help children develop a love of reading and learning, no matter their ability level. The username is gasummer24 and the password is school. Log in: login.pebblego.com #SchoolsOutGA

#GLRWeek is here! Join Campaign for Grade-Level Reading’s week-long series of virtual events from July 22-26 to hear how dozens of communities are addressing equitable learning loss recovery. Take a look at the agenda and register now. bit.ly/3XmUU5t #FocusontheGaps

Children who are chronically absent in pre-K, K, & 1st grade are much less likely to read on grade level by third grade. Attendance Works shares more about why chronic absence matters, what works to reduce chronic absence, and how you can take action. bit.ly/3Jp3Fmx

Families, communities, and classrooms throughout Georgia can experience free literacy and learning resources from Story Cove, available 24 hours a day on your computer and mobile devices. bit.ly/3WUO1Gw #GetGAReading