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Viewing Guidance in a Positive Light

0.3 CEUs

This course aims to help child care providers harness the power of positive guidance and discipline in supporting children's social-emotional development. In t...

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1,2,3, Eyes on Me: Classroom Safety

0.4 CEUs

As a teacher, you play many roles in a child care setting, from educator, friend, role model, to resource, but your number one role is always going to be keepin...

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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  
Plant Parts and Needs Observation Checklist for Preschool
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Plant Parts and Needs Observation Checklist for Preschool

Use this printable checklist to document preschoolers’ understanding of plant parts, plant needs, and simple plant care during everyday discussions and activities. Record each child’s name and ... Read more
Preschool, Two's · Admin, English, Science · 8 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Plant Parts and Needs Observation Checklist for Preschool
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Plant Parts and Needs Observation Checklist for Preschool

Use this 8-page printable checklist to document preschoolers’ learning about plant parts, what plants need to grow, and caring for plants. Record each child’s name and observation date, then ch... Read more
Preschool, Two's · Admin, Curriculum, English, Science · 8 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Acorn Balance Laboratory: Fall Weight & Measurement Math Activities
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Acorn Balance Laboratory: Fall Weight & Measurement Math Activities

Acorn Balance Laboratory: Fall Weight & Measurement Math Activities Make early measurement and scientific thinking fun with Acorn Balance Laboratory, a 6-page printable activity pack for childre... Read more
Four's, Kindergarten · English, Math, Science · 6 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Spider Silk Science Workshop: Web Maze & STEM Counting Experiment
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Spider Silk Science Workshop: Web Maze & STEM Counting Experiment

Spider Silk Science Workshop: Web Maze & STEM Counting Experiment Explore the fascinating world of spider webs with Spider Silk Science Workshop, a 4-page printable activity pack designed for ch... Read more
School Age, Four's · English, Fine Motor · 4 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Creatures of the Night: Nocturnal Animal Sorting & Science Activities
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Creatures of the Night: Nocturnal Animal Sorting & Science Activities

Creatures of the Night: Nocturnal Animal Sorting & Science Activities Discover the fascinating world of nighttime wildlife with Creatures of the Night, a 12-page printable science activity kit f... Read more
Four's, Kindergarten · Curriculum, English, Halloween, Play · 12 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Moonlight Shadows: Halloween Science Lab & Shadow Puppet Activities
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Moonlight Shadows: Halloween Science Lab & Shadow Puppet Activities

Discover the Science of Light and Shadows This Halloween! Turn your classroom into a hands-on Halloween science lab with this 15-page Moonlight Shadows Activity Kit, designed for preschool, kind... Read more
Four's, Five's · English, Halloween, Science · 15 pages
$2.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Match the Halloween Shadows: Preschool Light and Shadow Investigation
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Match the Halloween Shadows: Preschool Light and Shadow Investigation

This printable Halloween activity invites preschool children to match seasonal pictures to their shadows, then explore how a flashlight makes shadows with an adult. The cover describes a matching a... Read more
Preschool · English, Halloween, Science · 20 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Learning Adventure: Reading, Math, Writing & Science Pack
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Halloween Learning Adventure: Reading, Math, Writing & Science Pack

Make Halloween an exciting learning adventure with this 19-page printable activity pack designed for children ages 6–12, elementary teachers, childcare providers, and families. This cross-curric... Read more
School Age · Art, Curriculum, English, Halloween · 19 pages
$2.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Autism Inclusion Toolkit: Individual Supports, ABC & Sensory Checklists
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Autism Inclusion Toolkit: Individual Supports, ABC & Sensory Checklists

Autism Inclusion Toolkit: Individual Supports, ABC & Sensory Checklists Create a more inclusive and supportive early childhood classroom with this practical 9-page Autism Inclusion Toolkit! D... Read more
Mixed Ages · Curriculum, English, Special Needs · 9 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Child Transportation Safety Kit: Maze, Sorting, Checklist & Permission Form
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Child Transportation Safety Kit: Maze, Sorting, Checklist & Permission Form

Child Transportation Safety Kit: Maze, Sorting, Checklist & Permission Form Make transportation safety easier to teach, practice, and organize with this 9-page Child Transportation Safety Kit! ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Safety · 9 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Inclusive Classroom Environment Toolkit | Checklist, Maze & Sorting
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Inclusive Classroom Environment Toolkit | Checklist, Maze & Sorting

Create a safer, more accessible, and welcoming learning environment with this 9-page Inclusive Classroom Environment Toolkit! Designed for preschool teachers, Pre-K educators, kindergarten teach... Read more
Preschool, Mixed Ages · English, Environment, Family · 9 pages
$2.49 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Play, Sensory & Communication Toolkit | Activities & Observation Forms
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Play, Sensory & Communication Toolkit | Activities & Observation Forms

Support meaningful play, sensory exploration, and communication with this 9-page Play, Sensory & Communication Toolkit! Designed for preschool teachers, childcare providers, early childhood educ... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · English, Family, Play, Special Needs · 9 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Make Classroom Jobs Fun: Toddler Classroom Helper Chart
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Make Classroom Jobs Fun: Toddler Classroom Helper Chart

Make classroom routines engaging with this 2-page visual helper chart designed for toddler classrooms. Children can be assigned practical roles such as Line Helper, Toy Helper, Clean-Up Helper, Sna... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Two's · Behavior, English, Environment · 3 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Emergent Readers - Shapes
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Emergent Readers - Shapes

Watch little readers light up as they meet five friendly, huggable shapes! This printable emergent reader pairs each simple sentence ('I see a circle,' 'I see a square'...) with an adorable colorin... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Curriculum, Developmental Milestones, English, Reading · 7 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Sorting Mat - Light or Heavey
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Sorting Mat - Light or Heavey

Light or Heavy? Cut, Sort & Glue Weight and physical properties sorting mat where children classify 8 objects (leaf, feather, balloon, paper/piano, car, elephant, refrigerator) as light or heav... Read more
Preschool · 3 pages
$1.49 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Hanukkah Activities Kids Will Love! All Ages
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Hanukkah Activities Kids Will Love! All Ages

Bring the Festival of Lights into your classroom with fun! Children can explore sparkling “light” sensory play, create simple menorah-inspired crafts, spin and count with dreidel games, and sha... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 4 pages
Free
License: Creative Commons BY  
Sample Fine Motor Lesson Plan: “Button, Bead, and Build!”
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Sample Fine Motor Lesson Plan: “Button, Bead, and Build!”

This resource provides a variety of fine motor activities—stringing beads, building with blocks, and shaping Play-Doh—that help strengthen pincer grasp, dexterity, and hand–eye coordination. ... Read more
3 pages
Free
License: Creative Commons BY  
Puffy Paint
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Puffy Paint

Puffy paint made from shaving cream and glue is a fun, easy, and tactile art project for preschoolers. It creates a light, fluffy, and textured paint that is perfect for young children to explore a... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Art, Curriculum · 2 pages
Free
License: Creative Commons BY  
New Year's Firecracker Counting Activity. Infant/Toddler. Math.
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New Year's Firecracker Counting Activity. Infant/Toddler. Math.

The New Year's Firecracker Counting Activity is a fun and engaging math activity for infants and toddlers. It helps them develop their counting skills while celebrating the New Year. The activity i... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 4 pages
Free
License: Creative Commons BY  
Planning for a Solar Eclipse
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Planning for a Solar Eclipse

Planning for a solar eclipse involves researching the date, time, and location of the eclipse to ensure you are in the right place at the right time to witness this rare celestial event. It is impo... Read more
Preschool, School Age · 3 pages
Free
License: Public Domain (CC0)  
Solar Eclipse 2024 Fact Sheet
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Solar Eclipse 2024 Fact Sheet

The Solar Eclipse of 2024 is set to be one of the most anticipated celestial events in recent history. It will occur on April 8, 2024, and will be visible across a narrow path spanning from Mexico ... Read more
Preschool, School Age · 6 pages
Free
License: Public Domain (CC0)  
Summer Heat Safety. Mixed Ages. Safety.
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Summer Heat Safety. Mixed Ages. Safety.

One major mistake to avoid when going out in the #heat is not staying hydrated. It is crucial to drink plenty of water and stay away from caffeinated or sugary beverages that can contribute to deh... Read more
Mixed Ages · Family, Health, Safety · 4 pages
Free
License: Public Domain (CC0)  
Indoor and Outdoor Spaces Environmental Arrangements Checklist
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Indoor and Outdoor Spaces Environmental Arrangements Checklist

An indoor and outdoor spaces environmental arrangements checklist includes items such as proper ventilation, lighting, and temperature control. The checklist may also include outdoor elements such ... Read more
1 page
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
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