Fun and Learning for Parents and Children: An Activities Handbook
Children are learning all the time. Explore this resource booklet that contains fun activities for parents and children to do together at home, away from home, indoors, and outdoors.
Highly Individualized Teaching and Learning
These 15-minute In-service Suites are a professional development resource for staff in busy, active early childhood centers and programs. They are organized around one topic or big idea and address effective teaching and assessment practices.
Making It on Our Own: Customizing an Individualized Health Plan [A Learning Activity]
Making It on Our Own: Customizing an Individualized Health Plan [A Learning Activity]
Highly Individualized Teaching and Learning: An Overview
Explore this in-service suite for individualized teaching practices. Learn how to enrich activities for children with specific learning needs.
The Teaching Loop
Discover how to use a teaching practice called the Teaching Loop to provide individualized instruction to children.
Adult Support
This in-service suite provides strategies for using adult support. These strategies can be used to increase the participation of children who need more support or challenge. Also, find examples that illustrate what the strategies look like in the classroom.
Activity Matrix: Organizing Learning Throughout the Day
This in-service suite introduces the activity matrix as an effective tool for teachers to organize learning opportunities for children who need additional support during daily classroom activities and routines.
Break It Down: Turning Goals into Everyday Teaching Opportunities
Use these methods to break down a learning goal into smaller steps. Breaking down a goal into easier objectives helps a child to make steady progress in mastering a skill.
Curriculum Modifications: An Introduction
This in-service suite gives an overview of eight types of curriculum modifications. Teachers can use these simple changes to classroom activities to increase a child’s engagement and learning.
Help Me Calm Down! Teaching Children How to Cope with Their Big Emotions
This webinar reviews "emotional regulation," how to help children calm down after a strong emotional moment, and strategies teachers can use to help them through those big emotions.