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Their most important teacher is you.
Their most important teacher is you.
Little moments make a difference. Anytime. Anywhere.
You don’t have to be a pro to help your child build big skills. There are plenty of activities you and your child can do together during your day. Naming fruits with your baby, singing with your child on the drive home or talking to them about their favorite stories? Learning moments! Take a look at the practices and resources below to help your child learn new skills. Anytime. Anywhere.
Looking for support that is closer to you?
The MiFamily Engagement Regional Centers support communities across Michigan by providing materials and other resources for literacy development.
Resources and Activities
Michigan has outlined key literacy essentials to support young learners at every stage of development. Explore resources for children ages 0–3, 4–6, and 7–10, and sort by specific literacy skills to find the right support for your family.
Visit LiteracyEssentials.org to learn more.