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Preschoolers

Giving Children Responsibilities

This in-service suite offers ideas teachers can use to engage children in classroom activities and routines. Learn how giving simple tasks to children keeps them involved.

Following Children's Lead

Find out how teachers can engage children in learning by following the children’s lead.

Classroom Transitions

Learn ways to help children use positive behaviors during classroom transitions..

Schedules and Routines

This in-service suite shows how schedules and routines help to promote children’s learning. Explore guidelines to create a daily classroom schedule that children can learn to follow.

Materials to Support Learning

This in-service suite explores guidelines on how to select classroom materials. Learn how to choose materials that engage children and encourage peer interaction and learning.

Designing Environments

Learn about features of the physical and social classroom environment that maximize young children's engagement and learning.

Stating Behavioral Expectations

This in-service suite shows how to create expectations for classroom behavior that preschool children can learn.

Creating Classroom Rules

This in-service suite describes five steps teachers can follow to generate meaningful classroom rules and teach them to children.

Redirecting Behavior

Learn ways to redirect a child’s challenging behavior before it escalates.

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