Explore these resources to support early learning and family engagement. Topics include preschool guidelines, learning foundations, social–emotional development, language and literacy, family partnerships, and creating inclusive routines. Access tools for building strong educator–family connections and fostering children’s growth at home and in the classroom.
- California Preschool Program Guidelines
- Creating Routines and Rituals With Families in Your Daily Routine
- California Teaching Pyramid
Three modules on relationships and environment, social–emotional teaching strategies, and individualized interventions - Engaging Families With Language and Literacy
- Family Partnerships and Culture
- Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Program Guidelines, Second Edition
- NAEYC: Talk It Up
Print and send home with families to encourage language development at home.
- All About Young Children: Information for Families on Children’s Early Development
- California Early Childhood Online (CECO) Modules Focused on Family Partnerships and Culture
- Going Beyond the Playground: Math, Science, and Outdoor Fun
- Multilingual Learning Toolkit
- NAEYC: Message in a Backpack™ is a column in Teaching Young Children magazine. Print these documents out and send them home with children as a resource for their families. Multiple languages are available.
- PD2Go Bundles include family connection resources.
- PD2Go Resources to Support Family Connections
- Quality Counts California (QCC) is a statewide effort to strengthen California’s early learning and care system to support young children and their families.
- Sesame Workshop