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The Aerospace Center for Excellence (ACE) can provide a day of hands-on adventure for students of all ages through their on-site and mobile field trips. Flight simulators, drone flying lessons, 3-D printing, rocket flying, science on a sphere, a portable planetarium, airplanes, and more are available for engaging STEM programming your students will love.
Explore School Choice Options in Lakeland and Polk County. Get details on Magnet, Charter, IB, Academies, Performing Arts, & more, and find out when to apply.
A new preschool and childcare center is opening in Lakeland this fall. The Nest Schools offers a quality early childhood education program where your children will thrive. The new location in South Lakeland is part of a larger network of preschools with a robust play-based curriculum, safety focused campuses, and highly trained teachers.
7 Things You’ll Love About The Nest Schools: A New Early Childhood School in Lakeland Read More »
A brand new children’s museum has opened in Polk County! Learn more about the Florida Children’s Museum at Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland. Adults and children will love this new space to play and learn.
Now Open! The Florida Children’s Museum: Central Florida’s Newest Family Attraction Read More »
Sleep-related deaths are consistently one of the leading causes of death in children under 1 in Polk, but they are 100% preventable. By remembering a few simple sleep safety tips – the ABC’s – you can create a safe place for your baby to sleep and nap.
Safe Sleep Awareness: Keeping Babies Safe while Sleeping is as Easy as A-B-C Read More »
Celebrate your birthday with free meals, desserts, discounts, & gifts from your favorite local restaurants and stores in Lakeland & across Polk County.
67 Places to get Free Birthday Meals, Free Food, + Birthday Freebies Read More »
Imagine a place where you can stroll along a canopy walk under the oak trees, explore nature trails, learn about Florida wildlife, watch your children play on the nature playgrounds… all right here in Lakeland at Bonnet Springs Park.
Escape, Engage, and Explore at Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland Read More »
Florida’s P-EBT Program has been extended to cover Summer 2022. Eligible students who received free and reduced price lunch during the 2021-2022 School Year will receive $391 in Summer P-EBT benefits in Oct/Nov 2022.
Visit a museum, garden, or cultural attraction in Florida for FREE on Saturday, September 17, 2022 as part of Museum Day hosted by Smithsonian magazine. More than 50 Florida museums are participating in 2022.
50+ Museums in Florida offering Free Admission on September 17, 2022 Read More »
Are you looking for a fun storytime adventure to enjoy with your preschooler or toddler? Check out this calendar of upcoming story time events at local libraries, museums, and community organizations.
Storytime Calendar for Lakeland + Polk County Read More »
