Planning for Play in Daily Routines
A printable page to plan moments of playfulness during daily routines.
Children learn best through play, and there are many opportunities to find moments of playfulness in everyday routines! These moments do more than just help children learn and grow, they can help you connect and nurture bonds with the children in your care.
Consider the different routines and activities throughout your day, then use this page to brainstorm ideas to incorporate moments of playfulness.
The Power of Following Children’s Lead
Joining children in their play offers so many opportunities to encourage, communicate, bond, spark and share joy, teach, show warmth and kindness, and help them thrive.
Milestones: Your Baby’s First Year
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Milestones: Your 18-Month Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Go To Sleep, Elmo!
Handling a middle-of-the-night monster moment.
Milestones: Your Two-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Monster Meltdown
Meltdowns happen… but they are somewhat predictable! As you try to handle them, curiosity and patience go a long way.
Milestones: Your One-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
