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Writing Training Goals & Objectives

0.2 CEUs

When trainers are developing a training plan, one of the first things they must do is determine the goals and objectives of the training. Trainers need to consi...

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Power of Art: Bldg Self-Esteem & Positive Behavior for ALL Abilities

Course Description: The POWER of art expands beyond theories of color and design! In this training, participants will have a better understanding of how the art...

Addressing Bullying Among School Age Children

Bullying is one of the most crucial issues facing our families, schools, communities and society today. It is pervasive in our society, occurring at home, and i...

BBP (Bloodborne Pathogens)

This course is designed to provide essential information and training for individuals who may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials in t...

Privacy Matters: Documentation and Observation in Early Learning

0.6 CEUs

Maintaining accurate records and safeguarding confidentiality are essential skills for child care providers, ensuring trust, professionalism, and compliance wit...

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Preschool Assessments & Observations

0.3 CEUs

Effective early childhood education relies on accurate assessment and observation. This course provides child care providers with the knowledge and skills to id...

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Tracking Progress, Shaping Futures: Observation & Assessment Skills

0.6 CEUs

Accurate observation and effective assessment are essential for understanding each child’s unique strengths, needs, and progress. In this course, child care p...

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CDA Subject Area 7

1 CEUs

CDA Subject Area 7: Observing and recording children’s behavior.  This 10-hour training course is designed to equip child care providers with the essential s...

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Emergent Learning & Development

In the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s signature document defining best practices for children, developmentally appropriate experie...

Emergent Learning & Development

0.3 CEUs

This course satisfies the following area(s) of the #CDA: Subject Area 8: Understanding the Principles of Child Development and Learning In the National Associat...

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Mastering Observation Techniques in the Montessori Classroom

0.2 CEUs

In this course, child care providers will learn the critical role that observation plays in understanding and supporting children's development in a Montessori ...

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Assessment of Language and Literacy Skills

0.3 CEUs

This training course equips child care providers with essential knowledge and practical skills to assess language and literacy development in early childhood. P...

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45-Hour Coaching and Mentoring

4.5 CEUs

In this 45-hour coaching and mentoring course, aspiring coaches and mentors are introduced to the essential processes involved in coaching and mentoring in the ...

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Preschool Pattern Worksheets: What Comes Next? and Find the Pattern Mistake
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Preschool Pattern Worksheets: What Comes Next? and Find the Pattern Mistake

This 9-page printable set includes four activities for preschool children ages 3–6, including completing picture patterns and spotting the item that does not fit. Children practise recognizing, e... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Math · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
The Improvement Check: Preschool Activity Follow-Up and Reflection Tracker
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The Improvement Check: Preschool Activity Follow-Up and Reflection Tracker

This 17-page printable follow-up and reflection tracker helps preschool teachers ages 3–6 check whether an activity improvement is supporting children’s participation. Reconnect each activity t... Read more
Three's, Four's · Admin, Curriculum, English · 17 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
The Improvement Check: Preschool Activity Follow-Up and Reflection Tracker
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The Improvement Check: Preschool Activity Follow-Up and Reflection Tracker

This 17-page printable tracker helps preschool teachers ages 3–6 check whether an activity improvement is making a difference. Reconnect each activity to its learning objective, record what chang... Read more
Three's, Four's · Admin, Curriculum, English · 17 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
The Different Paths Activity Menu: Preschool Differentiation Toolkit
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The Different Paths Activity Menu: Preschool Differentiation Toolkit

This 11-page toolkit helps preschool teachers plan a play-based activity around one shared learning objective while offering children meaningful ways to participate and show what they know. Use the... Read more
Preschool · Curriculum, English, Tool Kits · 11 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Pumpkin Picture Sounds: Beginning Sounds for Older Preschoolers
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Pumpkin Picture Sounds: Beginning Sounds for Older Preschoolers

This printable pumpkin-themed activity helps older preschool children listen for a spoken beginning sound and point to the picture whose name starts with it. The page includes an educator guide wit... Read more
Preschool · English, Language Arts, Listening, Literacy · 15 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Picture Talk: Preschool Listening and Language Activity
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Halloween Picture Talk: Preschool Listening and Language Activity

Use the Halloween illustration for a short, 5–10 minute picture-talk activity with a preschool child. Invite children to choose and name an object, point to it, or communicate an action or idea w... Read more
Preschool · English, Halloween, Language Arts, Listening · 4 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Daily Talk Opportunities Checklist: Communication Prompts for Ages 2–5
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Daily Talk Opportunities Checklist: Communication Prompts for Ages 2–5

Use this seven-page checklist to plan and notice everyday communication opportunities with children ages 2–5. Prompts invite children to name objects, describe pictures, request help, and share i... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Language Arts, Listening · 7 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Learning Moments Observation Cards for Preschool Teachers | 3–5 Years
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Learning Moments Observation Cards for Preschool Teachers | 3–5 Years

This 11-page printable observation-card kit is designed for preschool teachers observing children ages 3–5 during everyday play. Print and cut apart the cards, then use prompts such as building a... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, Curriculum, Developmental Milestones, English · 11 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
The Classroom Hidden-Object Hunt: Find and Circle Classroom Clues
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The Classroom Hidden-Object Hunt: Find and Circle Classroom Clues

This 9-page printable invites children ages 3–5 to study a classroom scene, find each pictured object on the checklist, and circle it when they spot it. Children practise visual scanning, attenti... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Listening, Literacy · 9 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
My Little Real-World Explorer: Everyday Adventure Planner for Ages 2–5
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My Little Real-World Explorer: Everyday Adventure Planner for Ages 2–5

Turn grocery trips, walks, cooking activities, and errands into playful learning adventures with this planning worksheet for children ages 2–5. Providers and families can record the setting, lear... Read more
Preschool, Two's · English, Language Arts, Listening, Science · 8 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Follow the Path to the Matching Picture: Everyday Words Maze for Ages 2–5
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Follow the Path to the Matching Picture: Everyday Words Maze for Ages 2–5

This 3-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to say each everyday-object word and trace a path to its matching picture, beginning with a ball. Children can follow the path with a finger or cra... Read more
Preschool, Two's · English, Fine Motor, Language Arts, Literacy · 3 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Sort It! Two-Category Sorting Poster and Steps
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Sort It! Two-Category Sorting Poster and Steps

This 2-page printable includes a reusable “Sort It!” poster that guides children through six two-category sorting activities: big/small, heavy/light, long/short, and soft/hard pairs. Children p... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Fine Motor, Language Arts, Math · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
My Room Vocabulary and Observation Checklist: Room Objects and Language Skills
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My Room Vocabulary and Observation Checklist: Room Objects and Language Skills

Use this printable observation checklist during room-object conversations or play routines to help children name familiar items and describe what they are used for. It includes observation details,... Read more
Preschool, Two's · Admin, English, Language Arts, Listening · 17 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
What's Inside the Bag? Preschool Observation and Vocabulary Checklist
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What's Inside the Bag? Preschool Observation and Vocabulary Checklist

Use this observation checklist with children ages 3–5 during or just after a guessing-bag activity. The printable tracks object naming, listening to clues, color and shape recognition, descriptiv... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, English, Language Arts, Listening · 12 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Soft or Hard? Sensory Exploration Observation Checklist for Ages 3–5
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Soft or Hard? Sensory Exploration Observation Checklist for Ages 3–5

Use this printable observation checklist to document a child’s sensory exploration during a supervised texture activity or sorting task. It includes fields for the child’s name, date, and objec... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, English, Language Arts, Listening · 10 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Light and Shadow Observation Checklist for Preschool Science
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Light and Shadow Observation Checklist for Preschool Science

Use this 7-page printable checklist to document children’s observations during light and shadow activities. It helps you note whether each child recognizes and sorts natural and artificial light ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, English, Science · 7 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Number 1 Tracing, Coloring & Counting Printable for Preschool
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Number 1 Tracing, Coloring & Counting Printable for Preschool

This 3-page printable gives young learners practice tracing the number 1, coloring a picture, and counting objects. Children follow the dotted numeral and strengthen early number recognition and fi... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Art, English, Fine Motor, Math · 3 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Big & Small: Infant Size-Exploration Prompts for Ages 6–12 Months
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Big & Small: Infant Size-Exploration Prompts for Ages 6–12 Months

This printable poster is designed for teachers of infants ages 6–12 months, with simple guidance for introducing big and small during play and care routines. Use its animal and toy examples and r... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, English, Language Arts, Math · 18 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Float, Sink & Discover! Preschool Water Science Activity (Ages 3–5)
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Float, Sink & Discover! Preschool Water Science Activity (Ages 3–5)

This 8-page printable guides children ages 3–5 through a hands-on investigation of whether familiar objects float or sink. Children predict, test, observe, describe what they see, and sort pictur... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, English, Science · 8 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Which Group Has Less? Preschool Counting Worksheet
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Which Group Has Less? Preschool Counting Worksheet

This 13-page printable helps children ages 3–5 compare groups by counting objects and identifying which group has fewer. Children practise one-to-one counting while circling or connecting the sma... Read more
Preschool, Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Math · 13 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Multiplication Mission: Build Equal Groups and Master the Times Tables
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Multiplication Mission: Build Equal Groups and Master the Times Tables

This printable multiplication activity for children ages 6–12 introduces multiplication as equal groups, repeated addition, and arrays, then guides learners toward times-table and multi-digit pra... Read more
School Age · Admin, Curriculum, English, Math · 14 pages
$8.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Meet the Colors: Preschool Color and Word Tracing Worksheet
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Meet the Colors: Preschool Color and Word Tracing Worksheet

This printable color activity invites children ages 3–5 to name colors, color the pictured objects, trace each color word, and match it to the correct colored circle. It combines color recognitio... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Admin, Art, English, Fine Motor · 13 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Teacher’s Guide: Spooky Science Lab for Ages 6–12
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Teacher’s Guide: Spooky Science Lab for Ages 6–12

This 20-page teacher’s guide supports three Spooky Science Lab student workbooks with objectives, materials, preparation steps, and safety notes for each investigation. Guide children to make pre... Read more
School Age · English, Halloween, Science · 20 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Teacher’s Guide: My Little Halloween Story — Storytelling and Creative Play for Ages 3–5
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Teacher’s Guide: My Little Halloween Story — Storytelling and Creative Play for Ages 3–5

This 13-page teacher’s guide supports the illustrated My Little Halloween Story activity booklet with objectives, prompts, and adaptable activities for children ages 3–5. Children explore frien... Read more
Three's, Four's · Admin, Art, English, Fine Motor · 13 pages
$1.95 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
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