
It’s All Connected
Connect with your baby as you encourage brain development.
There’s so much you can do to help kids make lasting connections as their brains grow and develop. As you explore the information in this interactive piece, consider:
- Taking screenshots or jotting down notes or questions when you see something you want to think more about.
- Making notes of any questions you’d like to ask your child’s pediatrician.
- Sharing interesting and helpful information you’ve learned with other adults in your child’s life.

“First/Then” Boards: Managing Daily Routines
A printable tool to help children know what to expect in their daily routines and activities.

Planning for Play in Daily Routines
A printable page to plan moments of playfulness during daily routines.

Provider-Parent Communications Log
A printable page to help parents and caregivers communicate about a child’s day.

Communicating with Parents and Caregivers Around Routines
An article offering strategies for communication with parents/caregivers.

Lesson Planning Practice
A tool to plan opportunities for learning connected to monthly and weekly themes.

Shaping an Engaging Learning Environment
Your space is full of opportunities for children to learn and grow!

Planning Our Days: Creating Schedules for Children
Planning ahead can help you be intentional about the learning of the children in your care!