Preschool Pathways to Science (PrePS) Excerpt

Get an inside look at Preschool Pathways to Science: Facilitating Scientific Ways of Thinking, Talking, Doing, and Understanding in this excerpt that includes Chapter 1: Introduction to PrePS. Read More

QuickTips: Promoting Critical Thinking Skills in Young Learners

For this post, I want to share a helpful infographic with some great tips on supporting the development of preschoolers’ thinking skills—the foundation of their future academic success. Read More

7 Steps to Teaching Writing Skills to Students with Disabilities

This post shares 7 important steps to consider when designing programs for teaching written expression to students with disabilities. Read More

10 Tips for super spatial skills

This infographic provides easy, fun, and effective ways to boost spatial development in your pre-k or kindergarten students. Read More

Give kids problem-solving practice for STEM success

How can you prepare young children for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math learning? Coach them to follow a developmentally appropriate version of the same problem-solving framework engineers use and watch their critical thinking skills flourish. Read More

Introducing observation

View the activity and see how the concept of observation can be taught using an apple. Also included in this activity is a science practices planning grid to ensure that children have the opportunities to use the five science practices. Read More