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Montessori Cultural Activities: Exploring the World Through Play and Learning

0.3 CEUs

Cultural activities in the Montessori early childhood classroom provide young learners with a rich foundation in geography, history, science, art, music, and so...

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¡Fuera, gérmenes! ¡No me molesten!

0.3 CEUs

Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment Mantener a los niños saludables es u...

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CDA Visitador domiciliario Área temática 8 Parte 1: Desde el nacimiento hasta los 5 años

0.5 CEUs

En este curso en línea, los participantes revisarán la CDA® Subject Area 8: Understanding principles of child development and learning. Ejemplos incluyen las...

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CDA Bebés y niños pequeños: Nutrición y alimentación inteligente

0.3 CEUs

Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Subject Area 1: Planificación de un entorno de aprendizaje seguro y saludable La nutrición desempeñ...

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CDA Bebés/niños pequeños: Etapas del desarrollo

0.3 CEUs

Este curso satisface la(s) siguiente(s) área(s) del CDA: Área temática 8: Comprensión de los principios del crecimiento y desarrollo infantil En los último...

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CDA Bebés/niños pequeños: Salud y seguridad

0.3 CEUs

Los acontecimientos mundiales recientes nos han enseñado ahora más que nunca la importancia de mantener un entorno de aprendizaje sano y seguro. Hemos creado ...

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CDA Infantes/niños pequeños: Requisitos para reportar abuso y negligencia

0.2 CEUs

Mantener seguros a nuestros bebés y niños pequeños es una de nuestras principales prioridades. Conocer las señales y los síntomas de abuso y negligencia es...

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CDA Bebés/Niños pequeños: Configuración del aula

0.3 CEUs

Los maestros veteranos conocen el secreto de una disposición eficaz del aula y su influencia en el comportamiento y las expectativas de los niños. ¡Pues esto...

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CDA Infantes/niños pequeños: Desarrollo cerebral y expresión génica

0.2 CEUs

Saber cómo funciona el cerebro y cómo se ve influido puede ayudar en gran medida a los proveedores de cuidado infantil a saber cómo enseñar y promover el cr...

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Balancing Physically Active Play in Child Care

Understanding how to create a balanced schedule of active, creative, and sedentary time is essential for fostering healthy development in children. This course ...

Balancing Active Play in Child Care

0.2 CEUs

Understanding how to create a balanced schedule of active, creative, and sedentary time is essential for fostering healthy development in children. This course ...

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Wellness in Action: Teaching Healthy Habits to Children

0.6 CEUs

Food, movement, and cultural connections can be powerful tools for teaching children how to live healthy, active lives. In this course, you’ll discover how to...

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Playful Learning: Infant & Toddler Activities

Even for experienced teachers, it can be hard to come up with meaningful lessons for infants and toddlers. This course looks at how important it is to plan for ...

TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More

0.2 CEUs

Team building creates stronger bonds among the members of a group. Using team-building activities that require the use of active listening and two-way communica...

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Implementing the Montessori Curriculum

0.4 CEUs

This course provides educators with essential knowledge of the Montessori curriculum, emphasizing the importance of the five key learning areas in a Montessori ...

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Rescue the Lost Pumpkins: Color, Count, and Sort Activity for Ages 2–5
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Rescue the Lost Pumpkins: Color, Count, and Sort Activity for Ages 2–5

Help young children rescue the lost pumpkins with a hands-on printable activity for ages 2–5. Children color pumpkins orange, yellow, and green, count groups and connect them to matching numerals... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Halloween · 7 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Design a Silly Haunted House: Ghost Maze and Counting Activity
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Design a Silly Haunted House: Ghost Maze and Counting Activity

This 12-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to help a friendly ghost reach a haunted house by tracing a wide maze, then counting the windows and doors. Children build early counting skills a... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Halloween · 12 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Sound Detectives: Coloring, Listening, and Counting for Ages 2–5
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Halloween Sound Detectives: Coloring, Listening, and Counting for Ages 2–5

This 9-page Halloween printable invites children ages 2–5 to color seasonal pictures, name colors and objects, count groups, and listen for or imitate suggested sounds. Use it with an adult durin... Read more
Preschool, Two's · English, Halloween, Language Arts, Listening · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Design a Haunted House: Halloween Coloring and Counting Activity for Ages 2–5
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Design a Haunted House: Halloween Coloring and Counting Activity for Ages 2–5

Invite children ages 2–5 to color a friendly haunted house, choose colors for its door and decorations, and talk about their picture. This four-page printable encourages color naming, counting th... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Halloween · 4 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Daily Routine Transition Checklist for a Halloween Classroom Day
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Daily Routine Transition Checklist for a Halloween Classroom Day

Use this one-page checklist to guide children through a Halloween classroom day, from arrival and circle time to craft, snack, movement, cleanup, and goodbye. It includes teacher prompts for giving... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Behavior, Curriculum, English, Halloween · 8 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Monster Moments Preschool Play Observation Checklist
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Monster Moments Preschool Play Observation Checklist

Use this printable observation checklist to record children’s learning and participation during play, including pretend play, communication, color exploration, counting, fine-motor actions, and p... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Behavior, Curriculum, Developmental Milestones, English · 8 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Dress Up the Silly Monster: Preschool Coloring and Cut-and-Paste Activity
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Dress Up the Silly Monster: Preschool Coloring and Cut-and-Paste Activity

Children ages 2–5 can color a silly monster and its outfit pieces, then cut them out with adult help and arrange or glue them onto the monster. Younger children can point to, choose, and name pie... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Halloween · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
The Halloween Treasure Hunt: Coloring and Picture-Clue Search for Ages 2–5
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The Halloween Treasure Hunt: Coloring and Picture-Clue Search for Ages 2–5

This 8-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to color friendly Halloween pictures and then look for matching familiar objects nearby with an adult. Children practice noticing, matching, pointi... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Halloween, Listening · 8 pages
$2.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Build-a-Boo! Funny Pumpkin Face Creator for Ages 2–5
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Build-a-Boo! Funny Pumpkin Face Creator for Ages 2–5

Children ages 2–5 can color pumpkin pieces, cut them apart with adult help, and sort the features and accessories onto a picture-matching mat. They’ll practice fine-motor skills, sorting, and c... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Halloween · 8 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Activity Family Feedback Survey
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Halloween Activity Family Feedback Survey

This printable family survey helps caregivers share what they noticed after a Halloween play-and-learning activity. Families can check whether children talked about or repeated parts of the activit... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Curriculum, English, Family, Halloween · 12 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
My Little Pumpkin Daily Report: Preschool Family Communication Form
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My Little Pumpkin Daily Report: Preschool Family Communication Form

Share a warm snapshot of each child’s day with this two-page printable daily report, featuring a pumpkin theme. Check a feeling, record a favorite activity and a new word or phrase, and describe ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, English, Family, Halloween · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Build-a-Silly-Face Studio: Planning and Reflection Form
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Build-a-Silly-Face Studio: Planning and Reflection Form

Use this daily activity guide to plan and reflect on a playful face-making experience with children. The form helps you prepare interchangeable face pieces, organize a safe and inviting setup, and ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor · 6 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Build-a-Robot Shape and Counting Challenge for Ages 2–5
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Build-a-Robot Shape and Counting Challenge for Ages 2–5

This 14-page printable activity invites children ages 2–5 to build a robot from shapes and pictures of everyday objects. Children match circles, squares, and rectangles, count robot parts, and fo... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Language Arts, Math, Play · 14 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Early Development Skills Daily Observation Notes Form (Ages 2–5)
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Early Development Skills Daily Observation Notes Form (Ages 2–5)

This printable observation form helps educators record a child’s date, activity context, and specific words or actions across language, social interaction, fine-motor, gross-motor, and independen... Read more
Two's, Three's · Developmental Milestones, English, Fine Motor, Gross Motor · 9 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
All About My Little Learner Profile: Family-Teacher Child Information Form
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All About My Little Learner Profile: Family-Teacher Child Information Form

This six-page printable profile helps teachers and families share the information that helps each child feel known, safe, and ready to learn. Families can record a child’s favorites, interests, a... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · English, Family · 6 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Activity Preparation and Child Needs Questionnaire | Family–Teacher Communication Form
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Activity Preparation and Child Needs Questionnaire | Family–Teacher Communication Form

Use this two-way family and teacher form to plan an upcoming classroom activity with each child’s needs in mind. Families can share relevant food, health, cultural, religious, sensory, communicat... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, English, Family, Health · 7 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Tiny Moments, Big Discoveries: Preschool Observation Form for Ages 2–5
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Tiny Moments, Big Discoveries: Preschool Observation Form for Ages 2–5

This six-page quick observation form helps teachers and parents of children ages 2–5 capture what happens during ordinary play without interrupting the child. Record the context, what the child s... Read more
Two's, Three's · Admin, Curriculum, English · 6 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
My Learning Story Observation Form | Early Childhood Documentation
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My Learning Story Observation Form | Early Childhood Documentation

This four-page printable observation form helps educators capture meaningful moments in a child’s play or daily routine and turn them into thoughtful next steps. Record the context, the child’s... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, Curriculum, English, Family · 4 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Family Check-In: Home-School Activity Feedback Form
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Family Check-In: Home-School Activity Feedback Form

This six-page printable family check-in helps parents and caregivers share which home-school activities they tried and what works for their household. Families can check activities such as singing,... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · English, Family · 6 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Feed the Purple Monster: Color Sorting Printable for Ages 2–5
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Feed the Purple Monster: Color Sorting Printable for Ages 2–5

Children search for purple objects and sort picture cards into the “Purple” and “Not purple” columns with this playful monster-themed activity. The cover instructs educators to color and cu... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Math · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Spot the Halloween Differences: Pumpkin Patch Picture Game for Ages 2–5
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Spot the Halloween Differences: Pumpkin Patch Picture Game for Ages 2–5

This printable Halloween picture game invites children ages 2–5 to compare two friendly pumpkin-patch scenes and find three changes. Children practise careful looking, visual discrimination, and ... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Halloween, Play · 4 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Beginning Sounds: Color, Trace, and Match (Ages 2–5)
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Halloween Beginning Sounds: Color, Trace, and Match (Ages 2–5)

This 7-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to match Halloween bat and pumpkin pictures, color them, and connect them to the beginning letters B and P. Children practise picture matching and ... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Halloween, Language Arts, Listening · 7 pages
$2.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Find the Lost Animals: Forest Animal Search for Ages 2–5
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Find the Lost Animals: Forest Animal Search for Ages 2–5

Invite children ages 2–5 to search a forest scene and find the hidden animals in this printable activity. Children point to and name each animal, then circle it when ready, practising animal voca... Read more
Preschool, Two's · English, Language Arts, Literacy, Science · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Creature Rescue Match-Up: Printable Matching Worksheet for Ages 2–5
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Creature Rescue Match-Up: Printable Matching Worksheet for Ages 2–5

Help young children match each silly creature to the feature it needs, such as eyes, a smile, or a floppy ear. This printable matching activity builds visual discrimination, early reasoning, and pe... Read more
Two's, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Math · 9 pages
$2.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
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