• Calming Jar Instructions

    Published on September 20, 2019
    A calming jar is a great way for young children to control their emotions and self regulate.

  • The Retelling Glove

    Published on September 20, 2019
    Use this lesson help children retell a story.

  • Promoting Social & Emotional Health in Young Children

    Published on September 20, 2019
    This lesson provides strategies for parents to help their children build social and emotional helath.

  • ABCs of Early Literacy

    Published on September 20, 2019
    This sheet provides tips to parents about how to help their children as they begin to show "emergent literacy" skills which develop before they can read.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Clothespin Letters

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity,the child will learn to recognize letters and spell words as they practice and develop their fine motor skills by matching clothespin letters to letters in a word.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Sensory Play

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, the child will develop skills while freely exploring the sensory materials provided.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Measure It!

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, children will use everyday items to work on early math skills such as classification, comparison and measuring.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Feelings Mask

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will explore emotions with the child by creating a mask that represents a feeling or emotion.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Feather Color Match

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, adults will encourage and support children as they practice their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination by matching the colors of feathers to dots on a piece of plastic foam.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Matching Shapes and Blocks

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, children will work on geometry and spatial reasoning by selecting a block and finding the matching shape outline in the same color.