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07/11/2026

03/12/2026

Community Partnership Success✨

We are proud to partner with local heroes like JB Mouton, LLC to bridge early learning with the workforce.📚👶

By building a strong early childhood industry today, we are building the future workforce of tomorrow.

Thank you for adopting early and ensuring Lafayette’s youngest learners are ready for kindergarten and lifelong success!

03/07/2026

School Readiness in Action✨

We appreciate Giles Nissan Lafayette for supporting our mission of ensuring all children in Lafayette Parish are ready for Kindergarten 📚❤️

01/24/2026

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a man who had a big dream and an even bigger heart! 🕊️✨

For our little ones, Dr. King’s message is a beautiful reminder that:
🗣️* Words are powerful: We can use our voices to speak up for what is fair.
❤️* Kindness matters: Treating everyone with love makes the world a brighter place.
✨* Character counts: It’s what is on the inside—our hearts and our actions—that truly matters.

Ways to Celebrate as a Family Today:
* Read Together: Pick up a book about Dr. King’s life or stories about kindness and inclusion.
* The "Crayon Box" Talk: Just like a box of crayons, our world is beautiful because every color is different and necessary!
* Acts of Service: Do a small "peace deed" today—help a neighbor, donate a toy, or make a card for someone special.

Let’s keep his dream alive by teaching our children to walk in love, stand up for others, and always "choose the right thing."
Happy MLK Day! 🌍❤️🤝

01/24/2026

🐣 Join Us for the Family Summit! 🌳

Lafayette Parish School System’s Early Childhood Department is thrilled to invite our local families and community vendors to a morning of fun, connection, and resources!

This FREE EVENT is the perfect way to spend a Saturday morning with your little ones while getting plugged into the great resources Lafayette has to offer.

📍 Event Details:
* When: Saturday, March 28, 2026
* Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
* Where: Martin Luther Luther King Recreation Center
* Address: 309 Cora St, Lafayette, LA

✨ What’s Happening?
We’ve got a packed schedule for the kids and plenty of info for the grown-ups:
* 🥚 Egg Hunt (Don’t forget your baskets!)
* 🎁 Door Prizes & Giveaways
* 📚 Family Resources & Community Info
* 🤝 Networking with local organizations

📢 Calling All Community Vendors!
Are you an organization that supports early childhood development, family wellness, or local education? We want you there! This is a fantastic opportunity to meet Lafayette families face-to-face and share how you serve our community.
> Interested vendors: Please reach out to [email protected]

Let’s grow together, Lafayette! 💚