Central objective: language-and-literacy-activities-for-preschoolers — practical, play-based language and literacy activities for early childhood and child care centers to build vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and emergent reading skills. Supporting elements: a related article (''Tiny Hands, Big Dreams: Fostering Creativity in Preschoolers'') for activity inspiration, current job listings for childcare professionals, and site placeholders for trainings and resources to explore.