Protecting children is not just a moral imperative, it is a legal and ethical obligation. We must take action to prevent child abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and to hold accountable those who harm children.
In honor of International Read to Me Day, we want to highlight the benefits of reading out loud to young children. Here are 10 successes that come from being read out loud to as a child during early development.
Today is International Day of Education. Read more to hear how LSF in partnership with Head Start works to ensure education is accessible and equitable in our own communities.
Following guidance from Federal and State officials to control the spread of coronavirus by practicing social distancing, LSF Duval Head Start yesterday launched a virtual learning program for our families. We are excited to report 65 percent participation among Head Start/Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships families in Duval County.
LSF Head Start classrooms are closed to in alignment with the school systems to children and families through at least April 15th due to coronavirus.
“Thanks to LSF Head Start, I am happy and proud to say that in a few months I will be graduating with my AA and I will have the opportunity to enter the Nursing program this year,” said Tamar Belizaire, Head Start Parent from LSF Palm Beach Head Start.
LSF Pinellas Head Start/ Early Head Start will be hosting a job fair at United Methodist Church for positions to help promote school readiness.
LSF Pinellas Head Start/ Early Head Start will be hosting a job fair at Jordan Park for positions to help promote school readiness.
LSF Head Start is now accepting online applications for our Head Start programs located in Duval, Hillsborough, Palm Beach and Pinellas counties serving more than 7,000 children and families. This shift from paper to online will make the application process easier for families enrolling. In addition, this will save time and make it convenient for families to apply from anywhere.
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