School Readiness
Simple ways to lay the foundation for learning.
Rudy Gets Ready for School
Bridging the gap between home and school can help kids feel safe and secure in the classroom. Watch how Rudy’s dad, Freddy, asks questions and involves himself in Rudy’s school.
Spark children’s curiosity and build school-readiness skills in everyday moments outdoors.
Look Up, Look Down
Counting Outdoors: Memory Match
A concentration-style counting game featuring things children see in the natural world.
Focus & Observe
An article on building science skills with a fun and simple prop.
A Walk Around the Block
An article exploring opportunities for outdoor learning.
Turn everyday moments into brain-building adventures!
This Is How I Grow
Elmo and his friends sing about all of the ways that they learn and grow, like counting, building, stretching, moving, laughing, singing, dancing, and cooking!
Elmo’s Brain Games
You can help children build important skills in everyday moments.
Everyday Word Play
Tips to turn everyday activities into language-learning moments.
I Know My Numbers
A printable coloring page with the numbers 1 to 10.
Digital Art Maker: Playing With Colors
An interactive game to build the basic skill of color recognition.
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Counting Outdoors: Memory Match
A concentration-style counting game featuring things children see in the natural world.
A Walk Around the Block
An article exploring opportunities for outdoor learning.
Focus & Observe
An article on building science skills with a fun and simple prop.
Sesame Street Back to School Music Playlist
This curated playlist is perfect for both little learners and educators alike! A mix of energetic hits and mellow tunes sets the mood for getting into the learning groove.
Learning Party Lyrics
Every day can be a celebration of learning. Keep the music going!
Learn & Grow: Inside, Outside, on the Go
Learning can happen anytime, anywhere—inside, outside, or on the go!
Inside, Outside With Bert & Ernie
Children can play—and learn!—along with Bert and Ernie as they observe and notice, gather and collect, sort and match, and use clues that build reasoning skills.
Provider-Parent Communications Log
A printable page to help parents and caregivers communicate about a child’s day.
Discover more resources for parents, caregivers, and providers.
Language and Literacy
Language is a key part of early childhood education and helps lay the foundation for success in school.
Math
Math is all around us—and both kids and grown-ups can make math fun every day!
Science
Kids learn science by exploring the world around them. Everyday moments are perfect opportunities to build science skills.
