Parents | Florida Grade-Level Reading Campaign

ExcelinEd Policy

by Brian O'Toole | Aug 25, 2022

From kindergarten through third grade, children are learning to read. Then in fourth grade, they transition to use reading to learn. A comprehensive state early literacy policy can ensure all students enter fourth grade with the foundational reading skills they need to learn, graduate and succeed. ExcelinEd’s  comprehensive early literacy policy empowers students with the ability to read and opens doors and opportunities each student deserves. This policy toolkit offers resources and tools to support states working to advance a comprehensive early literacy policy.

Transition to Kindergarten

by Brian O'Toole | Jul 14, 2022

Transition to Kindergarten resources are provided for families to ensure that their child(ren) start kindergarten ready to learn and continues to thrive during the school year.

Parents’ Pages

by Brian O'Toole | Jul 14, 2022

Parent’s Pages, the Division of Early Learning monthly newsletter, includes resourceful information that encourages fun, learning and family bonding.

Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards and Professional Competencies

by Brian O'Toole | Jul 14, 2022

Florida adopted the Florida Early Learning and Development Standards, Birth to Kindergarten in December 2017. The standards and benchmarks reflect the knowledge and skills that a child on a developmental progression should know and be able to do at the end of an age-related timeframe.

First Teacher books

by Brian O'Toole | Jul 14, 2022

The Division of Early Learning’s First Teacher books offer guidance on child development and how to encourage children to explore, learn and grow. Each First Teacher book includes a Language and Literacy Domain for ages birth to four-year-olds.

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