Decoda Literacy Calendar 2025
This is a calendar of literacy-related dates to remember in 2025. We also offer a digital edition of the calendar.
Learn to be Green, Together. Backgrounder
Being green means taking care of the Earth by using and buying less, recycling and saving energy. Children learn by watching adults use reusable items, turn off lights and recycle. …
Learn to be Green, Together. Older school-aged
Creating a no-sew T-shirt bag is fun and easy. It will engage older school-aged children with fine motor, measuring and estimating skills, all while helping the Earth. Here are instructions …
Learn to be Green, Together. School-aged
Gardening can help children with literacy by allowing them to practice numeracy through measuring and estimating, following instructions for planting and taking care of plants, and more. Here is a …
Learn to be Green, Together. Preschoolers
Growing your own food is a valuable skill. Starting with planting seeds and nurturing them into plants helps children practice measuring, estimating and fine motor skills while learning how to …
Learn to be Green, Together. Toddlers
This recycling game is a hands-on activity that helps children learn new words and how to do things step by step. Here are some ideas for a recycling sorting game …
Learn to be Green, Together. Babies
What does being green with babies look like? A nature walk is a great way for babies to engage their senses. Here are some ideas for having a nature walk …
Let’s have a family party! Backgrounder
Getting together for a family party can be so special. What can be more fun than planning, creating and getting ready for a party? Literacy activities are part of a …
Let’s have a family party! Babies
What does having a party with babies look like? Sensory play is a great way for babies to explore their senses. Here are some ideas for having a pool party …
Let’s have a family party! Toddlers
When toddlers dance and move they are building muscle, learning about body movements and developing attention skills. Here are some ideas for a dance party you can have together.