Learning Activities
Parent‐Child Interaction
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Goal IT-C 9. Child uses spatial awareness to understand objects and their movement in space.
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Goal IT-PMP 6. Child coordinates hand and eye movements to perform actions.
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Goal IT-PMP 7. Child uses hands for exploration, play, and daily routines.
Parenting Behaviors
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Responding
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Communicating
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Supporting Learning
Development Centered Parenting / Family Well Being
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Improve the understanding of how to prevent the spread of Novel Coronavirus COVID 19
Learning to Read
Footsteps 2 Brilliance
A comprehensive English and Spanish literacy app that can be used on any mobile device with or without an Internet connection.
CDC's Amazing Books for Children
Provides a fun stories for little ones and give parents information on developmental monitoring.
The Fable Cottage
Children's stories translated into Spanish with optional English translation and slow audio from a native Spanish speaker.
Scholastic
Book recommendations for learning at home
Curious Learning
Free open source apps for learning to read.
Sesame Street Apps & e-Books
Fun, educational apps and e-books to play and read.
Curriculum Resources
Provides on-the-go access to the ELOF goals for children and effective teaching practices in support of those goals. It is designed for teachers, family child care providers, and home visitors who want to access and learn more about the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework (ELOF).
Learning Activities on the Web
Sharing Thoughts About Imitation and Pretend Play
Khan Academy
Educational app for kids ages 2-8.
CNN's Educational Show Recommendations
Educational show list categorized by child's age.
Noggin by Nick Junior
Learn alongside the Nick Jr. characters.
PBS Kids
Educational games and videos from Curious George, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows.
Games
ABCmouse Early Learning Academy
Features hundreds of fun and interactive games, each designed to teach a specific educational concept.
Health
Corona Virus Information
Keeping Germs Away
Healthy at Home
A Toolkit for Supporting Families Impacted by COVID-19
Spanish: https://healthyathome.readyrosie.com/es/Centers for Disease and Prevention
Corona Virus Information
www.cdc.go/covid19
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
Germs Germs Go Away Handwashing Song
Daniel Becomes a Germ-Fighting Superhero
Milestones
All About Young Children
Information on each stage of a child's development, from birth to age 5.
Child Development Chart
CDC Positive Parenting Tips
These links will help you learn more about your child’s development, positive parenting, safety, and health at each stage of your child’s life.
CDC Milestones in Action
Free photo and video library of developmental milestones
CDC Milestone Tracker App
Download CDC's free Milestone Tracker app to complete a milestone checklist for your child.