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.
Explore these resources to help children build the skills they need to succeed in school… and in life!
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.
Learning Party
When children feel welcome and included, school can feel like a learning party that they’re invited to each and every day!
Sing-Along: Learning Party
Every day can be a celebration of learning. Keep the music going!
Welcome, Artists
Learning is all about relationships… and relationships with teachers are special!
Cookie Monster at Circle Time
A storybook about circle time, classroom community, caring friends, and… COOKIES!
C is for…
Classroom communities care, collaborate, show compassion… and celebrate!
Just for Teachers: The Magic of Circle Time
Learning is all about relationships!
My Classroom Circle
Children can create their own unique circle canvas to share their favorite things with their classroom community… and see what they may have in common.
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.
Playing With Colors
An interactive game to build the basic skill of color recognition.
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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.
My Classroom Circle
Children can create their own unique circle canvas to share their favorite things with their classroom community… and see what they may have in common.
Just for Teachers: The Magic of Circle Time
Learning is all about relationships!
Learning Party
When children feel welcome and included, school can feel like a learning party that they’re invited to each and every day!
C is for…
Classroom communities care, collaborate, show compassion… and celebrate!
Sing-Along: Learning Party
Every day can be a celebration of learning. Keep the music going!
Cookie Monster at Circle Time
A storybook about circle time, classroom community, caring friends, and… COOKIES!
Welcome, Artists
Learning is all about relationships… and relationships with teachers are special!
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.
