Resources

  • The Retelling Glove

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

  • Tips for reading with Children

    Published on September 20, 2019
    Use this resources to learn how to make it easy to incorporate 30 minutes of reading for your child.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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: Birds Eating Worms

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, children will practice fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination by grasping, opening and closing clothespins.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Cupcake Counting

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, adults will encourage and support children as they practice their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination and counting by placing the correct number of pompoms in the cupcake liner.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Let's Read!

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, children will choose a book to explore and read and then work with them to recall and identify what happened in the story.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Alphabet Sand Writing

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, children will practice recognizing and writing letters in sand.

  • Heads In, Hearts In: Movement Dice

    Published on October 18, 2018
    In this activity, you will practice engaging in gross motor play with the child by rolling dice to see what movement to try. Children will learn and practice many ways to move their big muscles.