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Looking for local resources for Early Learning? On this page, you will find everything you need from where to find childcare to texting services for tips on teaching your child and everything in between!

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CHILDCARE / PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE HOME

Find child care or Pre-K programs near you

Quality Rated allows you to search for nearby childcare providers and Pre-K. It gives you information on the quality of each rated provider and resources for choosing childcare.

Georgia’s Pre-K

The Georgia Department of Early Learning and Care offers resources on finding and enrolling in Pre-K. This site can help you choose the right Pre-K for your child.

Georgia Head Start

Use the Georgia Head Start website to see if your child qualifies for Head Start and find a location near you.

Play 2 Learn

Play 2 Learn is a Gwinnett County Public Schools’ program for children birth to age 5 and their parents / caregivers.  Find a program near you.

Head Start Center Locator

This map identifies the Head Start locations in Gwinnett County. Find a Head Start location for your child and contact information for the centers.

Easter Seals Early Learning

Easter Seals is an inclusive child care for children under 5 in Georgia. Find a location near you and see if your child may be eligible for care.

Corners Outreach Early Learning

Corners offers early learning sessions for moms and their children age 0-5 at three of their Corner Academy Locations. Find more information and a location near you.

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HEALTH RESOURCES

Raising Healthy Kids

Children’s HealthCare of Atlanta offers free resources and expert tips on keeping your child healthy.

WIC (Women, Infants & Children)

Women, Infants, and Children provides free health and nutrition services for breastfeeding and postpartum moms as well as their children ages 0-5. Find out more about the program and if you’re eligible here.

County Health Departments

The county health departments of Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale have six convenient clinic locations as well as three Environmental Health offices. You can use this site to find a healthcare provider for your family as well as learn about the services they provide.

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ACTIVITIES TO DO WITH YOUR CHILD AT HOME

Play 2 Learn at Home

Play 2 Learn is a program of Gwinnett County Public Schools for children birth to 5. Visit the Play 2 Learn webpage to find free resources, stories, monthly Home Learning Activities calendars and more to support your child’s learning. 

Kindergarten, Here We Come

This Gwinnett Public Library program will promote early literacy in your child and ensure their future school success. 

Parent Toolkit Growth Charts

Track and support your child’s academic and personal growth and development with these growth charts by age.

Gwinnett Public Library – Kids

Gwinnett Public Library offers free library cards, digital resources, and more for your child. Sign-up to access books and support your child’s reading skills.

Best Practices Training

Free, downloadable activity sheets for ages 2-5. Use these for quick, fun suggestions for practicing different skills with your child.

Georgia’s Pre-K at Home

Georgia’s Pre-K at home offers free daily activities, tips for outdoor play, games and storytime resources. You can use these to keep your pre-kindergartener active and learning at home.

Video Lessons for Families from Real Educators

Cox campus provides video lessons for you and your child geared toward ages 1-4. You can complete the video courses to develop your child’s skills in reading, speaking and more.

Find Ways to Play

Free games, activities, printables and more for playing with your child. You can sort the resources by your child’s age, topic, or favorite PBS show.

Sight Words

Once your child can recognize all the upper and lower case letter, use this site for free videos, games, and flashcards for learning sight words, words that your child should memorize to read and write. Use these to help your early reader become even stronger.

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TIPS FOR PARENTS ON HOW TO TEACH YOUR CHILD

Talk, Read, Play

Articles and tips for new ways to engage your child. Find videos and activities to incorporate talking, reading and playing with your child during your daily routine.

Ferst Readers – Tips for Parents

Ferst Readers offers tips and videos for how to read with your child and engage them in learning.

Talk With Me Baby

Learn why talking to your baby is so important and view free videos and downloadable resources to get started supporting your baby’s language development.

Families : Talk, Read, and Sing With Your Child

Learn how to support your child’s reading and language skills. Designed for every age, Words 2 Reading offers free resources for your child from birth to 3rd grade.

GPB Partners With Bright By Text To Provide Free Childhood Resources To Parents and Caregivers

Receive texts with tips and resources on your child’s development from Bright by Text. This free service provides 2-4 texts per week with resources based on your child’s age.

Ready4K

Receive texts with tips with fun facts and easy tips to promote child development through family routines.

Child and Family Development

In this free series of educational videos you will learn various tips and skills for developing your child’s brain. You will also find useful links for different development areas.

Building Baby’s Brain

Learn various ways to support your child’s brain development.

Vroom

Vroom is a website and app that provides individualized activities and tips by age. It is free, but requires sign-up.

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