The Children's Movement of Florida
@ChildMovementFL
We advocate for #health, #education, and #parentsupport for all children in Florida!
The Sunshine Genetics Act creates a pilot program led by the Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases at FSU to offer voluntary, free genetic screening to newborns across Florida. Via Health News Florida: bit.ly/4f2f0bI #TheChildrensMovement

There are about 1.28 million children under the age of 6 in Florida, and it’s getting costly for parents to get child care when needed...” VIA @Fla_Pol: bit.ly/4lNi2TS #TheChildrensMovement

📍Program Spotlight: @UnitedWayBC Our fastest-growing ReadingPals program! 159 volunteers served nearly 200 students this year: a 46% jump in volunteers and 52% more students mentored in 3 years. 💪📚 🌐: bit.ly/readingpals2025 #ReadingPals #EarlyLearning
Missed the ReadingPals Conference? Catch this clip of our President & CEO, Madeleine Thakur, sharing key highlights from the past school year and watch the full event here: bit.ly/readingpals2025 #ReadingPals #TheChildrensMovement
Join us in welcoming Brittnie Bassant, President & CEO of @MiamiBeachBiz, to Bosses for Babies! 🌐: bit.ly/BossesForBabie… #TheChildrensMovement #EarlyChildhood #Florida #BossesForBabies

Please join us in praying for everyone who has lost loved ones in the Texas floods. We are deeply grieving the loss of so many precious children, including two granddaughters of our founder and chair, Dave Lawrence.

Big thanks to all who joined us in #Tampa to talk about #EarlyLearning—what’s working, what’s missing & how we can better support Florida’s kids from the start. Grateful to @cftampabay for hosting! #EarlyChildhood #Florida #EarlyIntervention

"The National Institutes of Health is making $50 million available to study autism, but many researchers in the field are leery of the new initiative, which they say is rushed and skirts typical protocols." Via @DisabilityScoop: bit.ly/43XTm4H

From @HuffPost: The Rudest Things You Could Say To A Stay-At-Home Dad "Stay-at-home dads share the frustrating and insensitive remarks they’re tired of hearing." Read More: bit.ly/45CkNCk #EarlyLearning #EarlyChildhood #TheChildrensMovement #Florida
