Curriculum

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.

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. Comprehensive curriculum set includes: Textbook: Beyond Centers & Circle Time, 3rd Edition (2019); Theme Manuals (10): Me and my Family, Real and Make Believe, Farm and City, Birds, Amphibians and Reptiles, Animals of the Jungle, Oceans and Ocean Life, Insects and Spiders, Authors and Illustrators, Winter; Access to six training videos online: From Theories to Play, Food, Fun & Family Style Meals, Beyond ABCs and Writing My Name, Literacy Throughout the Day, Scaffolding Dramatic Play, Authentic Assessments; Classroom posters; Support Materials (reproducible family letters & recipes); Assessment manual; and Assessment checklists (1 set).

The strategies in this guide are based on stages of language learning and include ways to differentiate instruction, engage children in higher-level thinking, strengthen their use of newly learned language, and support their language progression and development.

Sand and Water play is a wonderful way to incorporate multiple concepts into hands-on learning. Open-ended, child-guided sand and water play engages children in a sensory, social, mathematical, scientific, and imaginative experience. This kit includes materials to measure, scoop®, sink, float, sift, pump, and spray for endless interaction and ideas.

This comprehensive kit contains a variety of learning materials that will engage toddlers and offer growth and development in the areas of fine motor, blocks, gross motor, cognition, music, and dramatic play. Activity card(s) included. Contents may vary.

In this online course, participants will explore the key areas that underpin best practices in early care and education, including: brain development, social and emotional development, the learning environment, language and literacy development, and math and science concepts. Through interactive, online experiences participants will learn foundational principles and methods to build resilient children and support the development of critical thinking skills. Course content is based on Kaplan Early Learning Company's preschool curriculum Learn Every Day®, and aligned with the CDA® Subject Area 8: Understanding principles of child development and learning. (Topic: STEM Concepts, Language, Literacy, Curriculum, Child Development . Age: Toddlers - age 5.) This is a 3-hour course.

Watching the development of language in young children is truly inspiring. From day one, an infant begins trying to figure out the code that sets humans apart from other creatures. Learning to talk is one of the marvels of human development. This online course focuses on the developmental sequence of expressive language, understanding the child's form of communication, and provides strategies for families and teachers to support language development. Course content is based on Kaplan Early Learning Company's curriculum, Learn Every Day®: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos and aligned with the CDA® Subject Area 2: Advancing children's physical and intellectual development. (Topic: Language, Literacy, Child Development, Curriculum. Age: Infants - toddlers.) This is a 3-hour course.

This online course offers a brief overview of the principles, concepts, and foundations of infant/toddler development. Participants will explore how they, as caregivers, can enhance sensory development and provide modifications for infants, toddlers, and twos who need additional supports. Potential issues of sensory integration issues are also explored. Course content is based on Kaplan Early Learning Company's curriculum Learn Every Day®: The Program for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos, and aligned with the CDA® Subject Area 8: Understanding principles of child development and learning. (Topic: Sensory Development, Child Development. Age: Infants - toddlers.) This is a 2-hour course.

Using a multisensory, strength based approach the Learn Every Day® and Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Super Set combines the effectiveness of two highly regarded early childhood programs into an economical must have resource! Covering all domains of learning, with an additional focus on emergent literacy skills the LED/NBS super set is appropriate for full day or half day programs. Super Set includes: Learn Every Day® The Preschool Curriculum, 2nd Edition (4-volume set), Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Level One Lesson Plan kit, and Nemours® Reading BrightStart! A Parent's Guide to Reading Readiness (20 copies). Supplemental materials and manipulatives are available for additional purchase.

Planned with toddlers and twos in mind, this kit was designed to support their growth, development, social skills and communication. Using the brain-based principles of "Learn Every Day™: The Program for Toddlers and Twos", this kit will support multi-sensory learning for all the toddlers and twos in your care. Contents may vary.

Learning to read is one of the major milestones in a child's life, and it's one that parents worry about. This guide gives parents information on how to support their child on his or her reading journey. Now parents of children, aged three to five years old, have the power to ensure their child becomes a successful reader. Available in English and Spanish. Set of 20 guides.

Using a multisensory, strength based approach the Learn Every Day® and Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Super Set combines the effectiveness of two highly regarded early childhood programs into an economical must have resource! Covering all domains of learning, with an additional focus on emergent literacy skills the LED/NBS super set is appropriate for full day or half day programs. Super Set includes: Learn Every Day® : The Preschool Curriculum (3 volume set), Learn Every Day™ Program Guide, Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Level One Lesson Plan kit, and Nemours® Reading BrightStart! A Parent's Guide to Reading Readiness (20 copies). Supplemental materials and manipulatives are available for additional purchase.

This full-color illustrated poster addresses parents' and teachers' concerns about children's reading readiness and progress. Includes milestones and warning signs indicating that children might be at risk for reading challenges from birth through age six. By tracking children with this simple map, parents can be sure their children are keeping up with their peers, and intercede if they begin to notice warning signs. Available in English and Spanish. Set of 20 maps.

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.

The Farm Lesson Plan & DVD Set

Me and My Baby Lesson Plan & DVD Set

The Nature Walk Lesson Plan & DVD Set

A set of 30 developmental checklists designed for teachers using the Beyond Centers and Circle Time® curriculum. Conveniently record an individual child's assessment items for use in parent conferences.

This comprehensive two volume curriculum set, designed for all preschoolers was written by Debby Cryer, a leading expert in the field of early childhood and one of the authors of the Environment Rating Scales; and Cathy Riley, one of the authors of the All About ECERS-R™ and an expert team of five other authors in the early childhood field. Meets the standards of ECERS-R™ with more than 650 pages, with over 600 illustrative photographs and curriculum plans. Based on many years of developmental research and appropriate learning theory, it has been carefully designed to be used in preschool classrooms and includes time-proven successful practices. This curriculum is academically enriched, reinforcing cognitive skill development, science, math and social studies, through meaningful content around standards of learning. © 2008

Connect4Learning® 1st 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. 

Connect4Learning® 2nd Edition Spanish 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, translated into Spanish. The Spanish 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. 

Create intentional developmentally appropriate play experiences for infants and toddlers. Comprehensive program includes: Textbook: Beyond Cribs and Rattles, 2nd Edition (2019) and six downloadable lesson plans & corresponding training videos accessible online: The Grocery Store, Me and My Baby, Going for a Walk, Down on the Farm, Pat-A-Cake, and Baby Bathing.

Classroom-tested and teacher-approved, these activities help children ages 3-6 learn all about numbers. With 100 engaging and fun activities, Learn Every Day® About Numbers offers everything a teacher needs to build a foundation for future math learning. Each activity offers learning objectives to meet standards, a materials list, related children's books, and an assessment component to measure children's learning. 128 pages.

Now teachers can bring the magic of each season into their classrooms with these activities that introduce children to the wonder of the seasons with a year full of fun! Classroom-tested teacher favorites, this book features activities that teach children to understand the difference between the seasons, as well as activities that can only be done during certain seasons. Children will love making paper cutout fall leaves, suns, and snowflakes as they celebrate the joy and excitement of the world outside all year long! 128 pages. Paperback.