When young children have positive experiences with books, they become more motivated to seek out books as they grow older. ZERO TO THREE buff.ly/2F2aM4Y

Check out this link regarding VPK and Assessments. forbes.com/sites/petergre… forbes.com/sites/petergre…

We are excited to share our 2019 agenda with you! If you follow this link: childrensmovementflorida.org/our-priorities… you can learn more about the initiatives we are advocating for this year #ForFloridaChildren. liz lake @FloridaKidCare @FloridaHealthyKids #FloridaVPK

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Less harm does not = harmless! Glad to speak w/@SGottliebFDA on the risks of e-cigarette use in kids. These products are harmful to young ppl & can affect learning, attention, & memory. We need to lean in to get e-cigs out of the hands of our children. wb.md/2FYPjLp

We don't want incremental change. We want to move the needle. achieveescambia.org/blog/we-dont-w…

"Early learning has a profound impact on children's opportunities and really their family's opportunities that come down the road later in life. Much of what we do in the early years makes a difference." bit.ly/2x7S86G

West Florida Healthcare is constructing a new $12.4 million freestanding emergency department to serve the residents of Northwest Escambia County. pnj.com/story/news/201…

Retweet if you agree that children should have the best experience we can give them during the first few years of life!

Throwback Thursday. m.youtube.com/watch?v=g9eX2a…

Babies & toddlers are the group most likely to live in poverty, while their brains grow more rapidly than at any later time. This election cycle, as you consider candidates’ plans for ⬇️ #childpoverty, be a #BigVoiceforLittleKids: bit.ly/2qVNLd5 #DemDebate #WeCareDebate

High-quality #ECE is a smart investment for society. Find out why and use these resources to help make your case to policymakers: bit.ly/2OwO75I

LOVE this quote from Happy You Happy Family! 💙Kelly Holmes #quote For more amazing #parenting tips, check out their website at happyyouhappyfamily.com

“The most important thing is for children to have caring adults that they’re engaged with." #parenting #kidsathome nytimes.com/2020/03/25/par…

We are still enrolling First Responders and Health Care Workers for child care. Check out our website for more info: elcescambia.org/ParentResource…

We have to count everyone, but especially our children!

October is Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia Awareness Month. To learn more about dyslexia, visit: readingrockets.org calendar/ld #DyslexiaAroundTheWorld #UntilEveryoneCanRead #IDAGORED #earlyliteracyFL

Get in the habit of reading with your child for 20 minutes every day. Start with this great list of books aligned to the Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards – 4 Years Old to Kindergarten: http://flbt5.floridaearlylearning.c om/docs/Preschool%20Book%20 List-ADA.pdf