Resources
Resources
Much like a garden, children need constant love and attention to grow. Being a parent of a young child can be very challenging at times. The ELC is here to provide support to parents and connect them to local resources that will maximize their role as their child's first teacher. Click HERE to view our "Everybody's A Teacher" video.
Summer Camp Information
Summer is right around the corner! The ELC encourages parents to start planning early. To help parents, the ELC hosts The Summer Camp Splash which is a free communtiy event. This event helps parents "shop" for a variety of camps for their children.
Annually the Tallahassee Democrat publishes a camp annul guide which is put out the week of thie Summer Camp Splash event. To see a full listing of all available camps and search for specific ones, click here.
Parenting Websites
Literacy Programs
www.literacyvolunteersleon.org
Get Ready to Read - Online Resources, activities and tips to help your child learn to read.
Reading Rockets - Online Resources for teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle
Play Groups
Child Birthing/ Newborn and Nursing Classes
Women's Pregnancy Center - 850.297.1174
The Family Center -The Daily Waddle- News and Info for Moms and Moms-to-Be
ABC's of Babies - TMH - 850.413.4915 - TMH Calendar of Events/Classes
Local Agencies
Whole Child Tri-County (Jefferson, Madison and Taylor Counties)
Tax Information
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) - To find a VITA site near you, dial 211 or visit www.theBESTproject.org/tax-help.
School Choice Options
Step Up For Students - www.stepupforstudents.org
