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Early Childhood Development

MSU Extension is focusing their early childhood development services in three dynamic areas. We provide tools to help parents and caregivers get children ready for school and offer programs that promote social and emotional health in young children.

Olivia Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask the children before, during and after reading "Olivia."
"Time for Bed" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask the children before, during and after reading "Time for Bed."
"The Kissing Hand" Family Booksheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Chester Raccoon doesn’t want to go to school but his mother shares a family secret to help him remember home.
Cloverbud Animal Record Book

Published on April 16, 2015
The Power of Choices for Children

Published on May 6, 2020
Offering choices gives children some agency while still maintaining boundaries. Choices also allow children to practice and strengthen their decision-making skills, which is important for them as they grow into independent adults.
"Ten Black Dots" Family Booksheet

Published on March 1, 2020
This counting book uses black dots to make familiar things. Simple rhymes help describe the objects on every page.
"Tell Me A Season" Family Booksheet

Published on March 1, 2020
This story uses bright colors to describe the things we see outside as the seasons change.
Children & Youth Programming: Preparing Children & Youth for the Future

Published on April 24, 2017
MSU Extension's goal is that every Michigan child is prepared for a healthy and productive life. Children and youth programming is in five areas: capacity building for youth programs, workforce development, enhancing science literacy, and leadership.
"White Rabbits Color Books" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas, and questions to ask the children before, during, and after reading "White Rabbits Color Books".
"Animal Antics" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas, and questions to ask the children before, during, and after reading "Animal Antics".
"So Many Bunnies" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask children before, during and after reading "So Many Bunnies."
"Eating the Alphabet" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask the children before, during and after reading "Eating the Alphabet."
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Oobleck

Published on November 22, 2016
This activity will provide youth the opportunity to research the term Oobleck and create their own.
Selecting Books for Children

Published on September 23, 2019
This resource describes in detail how to select books for child and why this is so important to understand.
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Why Science?

Published on November 22, 2016
This activity helps youth understand what different areas of science
Cognition and General Knowledge in Early Childhood

Published on August 29, 2014
"Babies on the Move" Family Book Sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask the children before, during and after reading "Babies on the Move."
more, more, more family book sheet

Published on March 1, 2020
Helpful tips, ideas and questions to ask the children before, during, and after reading "More, More, More."
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: Incredible Inflating Balloon

Published on November 22, 2016
This activity can be used for youth to understand and learn about inflating a balloon.
The Retelling Glove

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