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Kaplan offers the country's leading scientifically-based, comprehensive curricula to help you plan and implement a developmentally appropriate program that promotes children's social-emotional development and learning in the core areas of literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. Several of our preschool curriculums can be adapted for both full-day and half-day programs.

Learn Every Day® : The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, 2nd Edition
Item: 94247
Status: In Stock
$199.95
This research-based, year-round program works with half-day and full-day programs. Appropriate for mix-aged group settings, it includes multi-sensory activities grouped by domain. In addition to encouraging family engagement, it incorporates special needs adaptations. Includes a program guide for setting up and managing your learning environment, a three-volume lesson guide, and a music CD.
Learn Every Day® : The Preschool Curriculum, 2nd Edition
Item: 94248
Status: In Stock
$199.95
This comprehensive, research-based curriculum works with half-day and full-day programs. The 36 weekly thematic units, which differentiate instruction for three- and four-year olds, include multi-sensory activities. In addition to encouraging family engagement, the curriculum supports dual language learners and incorporates special needs adaptations. Includes a curriculum guide for setting up and managing your learning environment and a three-volume lesson guide.
All About Preschoolers Weekly Calendar Posters - Set of 18
Item: 16059
Status: In Stock
$20.95
Poster-sized versions for classroom display of the eighteen weekly lesson plans from the All About Preschoolers curriculum. Complete with plans for activities divided into large and small groups and interest areas. Each poster illustrates a daily plan for each week, providing ideas for curriculum areas or centers including group time, art, music, blocks,science, math, and writing. Posters measure 17" x 22".
Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Spanish Read Aloud Book Set - Set of 13
Item: 72389
Status: In Stock
$154.95
3 years & up. Each book in the set represents a variety of formats from popular fictional stories to informative, content specific books that develop language, vocabulary and comprehension skills. Perfect for providing read aloud experiences to children whose native language is Spanish.Includes best practices guide for instructional support. Note: Each book in this set was selected to enhance the lessons provide in both Nemours® Reading BrightStart! programs. The set can also be used in any classroom.
Social-Emotional Learning Kit for Preschool
Item: 63055
Status: In Stock
$149.95
3 years & up. The hands-on exploratory nature of studies in the classroom taps into children's natural curiosity, resulting in a learning environment that is both fun and intentional. This Social-Emotional Learning Kit offers a wide range of tools and materials to support and encourage rich dialogue about feelings and self. Kit includes: 12 Emotion Stones, Know Your Emotions Book Set (4 Books), Photo Display, and 2 Emotion Mirrors.
Beyond Centers & Circle Time, 3rd Edition, 2019
Item: 33092
Status: In Stock
$69.95
Developed by Pamela Phelps, PhD and the Center for Childhood Research and Training in Tallahassee, FL, this handbook provides teachers with an understanding of children's play, well-planned and organized play opportunities, and concrete information for creating and scaffolding engaging play environments. ISBN 978-0-88076-793-4. ©2019
Learn Every Day®: The Preschool Curriculum
Item: 24534
Status: In Stock
$149.95
With the classic bestseller A Planning Guide to the Preschool Curriculum at its foundation, Learn Every Day® : The Preschool Curriculum can be implemented in any preschool classroom. Based on the latest research about how children learn best, each of the 36 thematic units contain ESL tips, special needs adaptations, and suggestions for extending learning. Meets state guidelines for quality preschool education.
Connect4Learning Curriculum Kit 2nd Edition - English
Item: 36177
Status: In Stock
$2,995.00
Connect4Learning® 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, research-based Pre-K curriculum featuring 32 weeks of interdisciplinary instruction, supporting the development of literacy, mathematics, science, and social-emotional development. The curriculum kit includes detailed lesson plans in six unit manuals, teacher and administrator handbooks, learning center activities, formative assessment tools, classroom posters, classroom materials, large card set, classroom book set, and consumables. A 1-year subscription to the Connect4Learning® Online Portal is included with the kit purchase. 
Beyond Cribs and Rattles - 2nd Edition
Item: 33085
Status: In Stock
$69.95
This manual provides caregivers of infants and toddlers knowledge about the creating and implementation of loving, playful, developmentally appropriate experiences for infants and toddlers. ISBN 978-088076-794-1.
Child Nutrition Kit
Item: 34245
Status: In Stock
$68.95
2 years & up. From the store to home cooking, assist your little's in the development of healthy habits! Teach healthy shopping habits with the help of the Fruit & Veggie Tote and the concept of serving and sharing with the pretend salad set. The tote is made of durable canvas and each of the fruits and vegetables are made of non-toxic plastic. The pretend salad set contains tongs sized perfectly for children ideal for the development of fine motor skills. The act of serving will strengthen hand-eye coordination over time. Includes 55 pieces.
Pretend & Read Kits
Item: 87236P
Status: In Stock
$499.95
Birth - 3 years. Each kit represents just a sample of what is developmentally appropriate in an infant or toddler classroom. For example, not all recommended categories of toys and materials are included, and there are no duplicates. There are also no "consumables." Children grow and change on a daily basis. They benefit from a broad range of toys, materials, and equipment that match their growing abilities and interests.
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Create & Explore Kits
Item: 87239P
Status: In Stock
$499.95
Birth - 3 years. These kits are filled with a variety of engaging materials specifically selected to meet the developmental needs of early learners while creating a literacy-rich environment. Three configurations available: Young Infants; Mobile Infants and Toddlers; Twos. Please note: components may change occasionally due to availability. We will only substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.
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Nemours® Reading BrightStart! The Complete Program for Early Literacy Success, Level 2
Item: 29962P
Status: In Stock
$324.95 - $1,759.95
The Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Complete Program for Early Literacy Success, Level 2 is an intensive and engaging supplemental curriculum specifically designed to teach foundational reading skills to beginning readers, especially those who are struggling with early literacy concepts. The Level 2 program guides beginning readers towards mastery of foundational reading skills without fear of failure. This exciting program implements Response to Intervention (RTI) in K-1 classrooms and is the perfect solution for Tier Two instruction. The 36-lesson Level Two program includes proven strategies for small-group instruction, to develop: Print Awareness; Letter Knowledge; Phonological Awareness; Phonemic Awareness; Phonics; Developmental Writing; Oral Language; Fluency. Copyright 2012.
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Nemours® Reading BrightStart! The Complete Program for Early Literacy Success, Level 1
Item: 19721P
Status: In Stock
$3.95 - $1,099.95
The Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Complete Program for Early Literacy Success puts teachers on the cutting edge of early literacy best practices with an exciting new approach to building reading readiness skills in struggling learners. This unique program is specifically designed for teaching early literacy skills to small groups of at-risk four- and five-year-old children, but is an effective teaching tool for all children in that age range. This exciting program implements Response to Intervention (RTI) in the classroom. The Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Complete Program for Early Literacy Success is the perfect solution for Tier Two instruction. Copyright 2010.
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Investigations Kit for Preschool
Item: 63054
Status: In Stock
$438.95
3 years & up. The hands-on exploratory nature of studies in the classroom taps into children's natural curiosity, resulting in a learning environment that is both fun and intentional. This Investigations Kit offers a wide range of tools and materials to support and encourage these in-depth investigations. Kit includes: 20 Child-sized clipboards, Tripod Magnifier, 6 Magnifying Glasses, 6 Binoculars, 6 Magnetic Wands, 10 Measuring Tapes, 6 Sorting Hoops, "Comparing Materials" book set and "Our Global Community" book set.
Toddlers & Twos: Creating with Art Kit
Item: 72365
Status: In Stock
$109.95
This kit for toddlers and twos features a variety of materials for provoking open-ended art explorations. Open ended art experiences enrich creativity while developing fine motor strength. When art is presented as a child-guided activity, young learners will improve their decision making skills, build confidence, and lay the foundation for personal accountability. This kit provides multiple mediums, including crayons, paint, and markers, that encourage children to express themselves and explore their imagination. Please note: components may change occasionally due to availability. We will only substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.
Enjoying Stories & Books Kits
Item: 72371P
Status: In Stock
$299.95
Birth - 3 years. These kits offer a rich combination of engaging stories and interactive puppets that involve children and early educators in meaningful literary experiences. The vivid, textured, and inviting books, along with plush and friendly puppets, support early literacy skills and facilitate bonding experiences. Three configurations available: Infants, Twos (Set 1), Twos (Set 2). Please note: components may change occasionally due to availability. We will only substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.
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All About Preschoolers Super Set
Item: 26667
Status: In Stock
$599.95
Grounded in solid research, that supports high ratings on quality environment rating tools. This comprehensive thematic curriculum from the developers of the ECERS-R™ is complete with a two volume teacher's guide, weekly posters and resource manipulative set. Teachers are given specific guidance on how to set up, manage and individualize their classroom environment within 18 thought provoking engaging thematic units. Used as a stand-alone or a supplemental curriculum for preschool age children.
Physical Development Kit for Preschool
Item: 63056
Status: In Stock
$159.95
3 years & up. The hands-on exploratory nature of studies in the classroom taps into children's natural curiosity, resulting in a learning environment that is both fun and intentional. This Physical Development Kit offers a wide range of tools and materials to support and encourage children's gross motor skills and abilities. Kit includes: 6 Jump Ropes, 6 Cones, Basketball, Football, Soccer Ball, 7" Playground Ball, 10" Playground Ball, 13" Playground Ball, Sports Ball Bag, 2 Hand Pumps and Needle Set, Stopwatch, and 6 Canvas Bean Bags.
Toddlers & Twos Preparing Food Kitchen Accessories Kit
Item: 72373
Status: In Stock
$114.95
2 years & up. Engage children in meal and food preparation with this wonderful Toddlers & Twos Tasting and Preparing Food Kitchen Accessories Kit. This kitchen accessory set promotes fine motor skills, nutrition learning, mathematics, dexterity, collaborative learning, and creativity. Young learners will delight at the exciting experience of cooking and baking. Encourage your children to join you when cooking or preparing the next meal.
Learn Every Day® :The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos
Item: 29073
Status: In Stock
$149.95
This program is packed with tips, advice, strategies, and hundreds of activities to help you provide nurturing environments for infants, toddlers, and twos. The program includes two music CDs by award-winning composer Maryann Mar. Harman. This three-book set contains a foundation guide, and more than 1,000 activities for infants, toddlers, and twos. Written by experts in the field of early learning, this program provides advice on infant development, working with children who have special needs, family engagement, and so much more.
The Grocery Store Lesson Plan & DVD Set
Item: 16651
Status: Only 5 left
$22.95
The Grocery Store Lesson Plan & DVD Set
The All About Preschoolers Curriculum Resource Set
Item: 17654
Status: In Stock
$619.95
This set is overflowing with published support materials for the All About Preschoolers Curriculum. Features print rich materials, sorted by unit (1-18), including News of the Day Charts, Journal Booklets, Classroom Rules Poster, Lyric Charts, Math Charts, Lacing Cards, Child Posters (boy/girl), Labels, Name cards, Picture word sequencing cards, Stop and Go Signs, Sun Cutouts, and much more. Mostly photographic, beautiful images of nature, animals, foods, and many more subjects reinforce the exciting themes in the All About Preschoolers curriculum. A turnkey approach to using this curriculum with custom materials specific to the activities.
Toddlers & Twos: Connecting with Music and Movement Kit
Item: 72364
Status: In Stock
$300.95
This kit for toddlers and twos features a variety of materials for exploring music and encouraging movement. Music and movement activities provide a wonderful foundation for all early learning environments. Young learners respond to the rhythm and flow of music in both creative and cognitive ways. This kit incorporates a variety of instruments to provide a wide range of musical experiences. Please note: components may change occasionally due to availability. Music and movement activities can be used to: improve listening skills; build balance, rhythm, and coordination; Develop body awareness; promote cooperation and turn taking; and strengthen fine motor skills. We will only substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended. Activity card(s) included. Contents may vary.