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The Education Foundation of Osceola County Brings a Second Reading Station to Poinciana

Kissimmee, FL (July 23, 2020) – The Education Foundation of Osceola County has sponsored a technology station to support the Osceola Reads program, a countywide literacy initiative that offers the Footsteps2Brilliance reading app, as well as tips for parents to …

3 formas de desarrollar las destrezas de lectura en niños bilingües con lecturas de Osceola

¿Está criando a un niño bilingüe? Es posible que haya notado que sus habilidades lingüísticas se desarrollan de manera un poco diferente a la de algunos de sus compañeros. Tal vez sus primeras palabras lleguen más tarde, su pronunciación no …

3 Ways to Develop Reading Skills in Bilingual Children with Osceola Reads

Are you raising a bilingual child? You may have noticed that their language skills develop a bit differently than some of their peers. Maybe their first words come later, their pronunciation isn’t perfect, or they mix languages frequently. Did …

Tips to Rock Your Child’s Reading Development – Three to Five Years

The Osceola Reads Team understands the many milestones that come with parenting. That’s why we have researched a few tips to incorporate with your child during different developmental stages to ensure they are prepared for the reading road ahead! …

Tips to Rock Your Child’s Reading Development – Two to Three Years

The Osceola Reads Team understands the many milestones that come with parenting. That’s why we have researched a few tips to incorporate with your child during different developmental stages to ensure they are prepared for the reading road ahead! …

Tips to Rock Your Child’s Reading Development – One to Two Years

Next up, toddlers! During their second year of life, children become more mobile and adventurous. Your child will start to recognize the names of familiar objects and people, begin to form simple sentences, and follow one- and two-step directions. Some ways …

Tips to Rock Your Child’s Reading Development – Birth to One Year

The Osceola Reads Team understands the many milestones that come with parenting. That’s why we have researched a few tips to incorporate with your child during different developmental stages to ensure they are prepared for the reading road ahead. …

DIY Literacy with Osceola Reads

Any hands-on activity to help young children while they are learning to read is appreciated. We have come up with a few learning activities for preschoolers that you can do as a family with supplies that you already have around …

How Can I Prepare My Child for Kindergarten in Osceola County?

The first day of kindergarten is exciting for children and their families. It is a new beginning for learning and developing friendships, confidence, and independence. However, it is also normal for children and parents to feel anxious about this new …

4 Tips for Communicating With Your Child’s Teacher

Many Osceola County parents are experiencing distance learning for the first time. While we are used to helping with daily homework, it can slip our minds that there may be other simple ways to get more involved in your child’s …

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