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Early Childhood Development, Teaching and Learning

Exploring Science with Infants and Toddlers

In this Teacher Time episode, explore how infants and toddlers use the scientific method to figure out how the world works. Discover strategies and teaching practices that help all children explore science concepts.

Infant/Toddler STEAM Series

Explore ways to support STEAM learning for infants and toddlers. In each episode, find an overview of the STEM component and tips for using art to help children explore concepts and skills.

Exploring Technology with Infants and Toddlers

Review the technology component of STEAM. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Find out how to use simple tools to help infants and toddlers learn about cause and effect.

Little Scientists: Exploring STEAM, Birth to 5

Explore these infant/toddler and preschool Teacher Time episodes to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) concepts and skills. Discover the ways art supports the other components.

Preschool STEAM Series

Discover strategies to support STEAM learning for preschoolers. In each episode, there's an overview of the STEM component and tips for using art to help children explore concepts and skills.

Exploring Science with Preschoolers

Explore how preschoolers use the scientific method to figure out how the world works. Learn about strategies and teaching practices that help all children explore science concepts.

Supporting the A in STEAM with Infants and Toddlers

From an early age, the arts can help children communicate and connect. Discover how arts experiences support young children's development across the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework domains.

The Foundations for School Readiness: Fostering Developmental Competence in the Earliest Years

Use this resource to support staff as they help infants and toddlers develop the characteristics and skills they will need for later success in school and life.

Ross Thompson: Children’s Approaches to Learning

Listen to Ross Thompson as he looks into the Head Start ELOF and Approaches to Learning.

Doug Clements: Math is Fundamental for Development

Doug Clements discusses the ELOF and mathematical thinking.

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