Early Literacy
August 27, 2025
Budget season is over! On Independence Day, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) state budget . This $60.9 billion plan "is fiscally responsible, lowers costs, protects essential care and services, and moves the Massachusetts economy forward," according to Healey...
August 21, 2025
Join us for our 14th Annual Day of Play Family Festival , which will take place Saturday, September 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Elm Park in Worcester. Our community celebration offers musical performances, art projects, book readings, hands-on experiments, and much more. We can't wait to play with...
July 24, 2025
Attending preschool is a milestone for your child. To find the right preschool, you may spend a lot of time looking online at options in Worcester and its surrounding communities. As you narrow your search, check out reviews from parents and visit preschools you think could be a good fit for your...
July 8, 2025
Summer has arrived! Now's a great time for children to take a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of the school year and enjoy some quality time with family and friends. At the same time, summer provides a valuable opportunity for parents and caregivers to help their children sustain and...
April 24, 2025
The community is buzzing about Worcester Family Partnership! Worcester Family Partnership is part of the Coordinated Family and Community Engagement (CFCE) Network , which provides child development services and resources to families with young children. It offers services to local parents,...
March 7, 2025
Looking for free playgroups, family recreational activities, and parent workshops in Worcester? Worcester Family Partnership has you covered across these areas and many others. Read on for full details about Worcester Family Partnership and the services it offers to local parents, caregivers, and...
February 13, 2025
This Valentine's Day, promise to show your child you love them every day. Read on for three promises that children want parents, guardians, caregivers, and teachers to make to show them love. We hope these promises inspire you to be intentional with your child and enjoy the many free and easily...
January 8, 2025
2025 has arrived! There's still time to come up with a New Year's resolution. Here's one for parents, guardians, care providers, and teachers to consider: Reading with your child for at least 20 minutes a day to help them learn, grow, and thrive now and in the future. Prioritize reading this year...
December 2, 2024
The first years of a child's life are some of the most important to their overall health and development. As a parent, how you approach these years is key. It certainly helps to know the basics of child development and what you can do to help your child reach their full potential. At Edward Street...
November 14, 2024
Parents, teachers, care providers, and lawmakers generally agree on at least one thing: Reading is important for children. When parents read to their children, they can help their kids develop language and vocabulary skills and lay the foundation for them to learn, grow, and thrive long into the...
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