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🧡 DESCRIPTION Celebrate the wonders of autumn with this playful Week 2: Pumpkins resource from the Autumn Explorers monthly theme for toddlers. Through hands-on pumpkin sorting, counting, movement, songs, and sensory discovery, toddlers build early math, language, cognitive, physical, and social-emotional skills in joyful, developmentally appropriate ways. Designed with connection and curiosity in mind, these play-based activities encourage little learners to explore colors, textures, movement,

🧡 DESCRIPTIONExplore the tiny wonders of gardens and bugs through playful, hands-on learning experiences designed for toddlers. This Week 3 curriculum from the From Seeds to Sunshine series invites children to discover insects, plants, and nature through movement, sensory play, art, and storytelling. Activities encourage curiosity as toddlers hunt for bugs, build colorful caterpillars, and plant seeds to observe growth. Literacy experiences connect learning to the beloved story The Very Hungry

🧡 DESCRIPTIONExplore spring learning with toddlers through playful, nature-inspired activities focused on flowers and trees. This Week 2 curriculum from the From Seeds to Sunshine series provides hands-on experiences that support early literacy, math, creativity, and movement. Toddlers investigate colors, letters, and nature while building social and motor skills through play-based activities. Storytime, sensory exploration, art invitations, and movement games encourage curiosity and joyful dis

🧡 DESCRIPTIONInvite preschoolers to explore the fascinating world of gardens and insects through hands-on learning and playful discovery. This Week 3 curriculum from the From Seeds to Sunshine series helps children investigate pollination, plant growth, and insect life through engaging activities, stories, and creative projects. Children observe insects, build bug models, explore plant life cycles, and practice math and literacy skills connected to nature. Beloved stories such as The Very Hungr

🧡 DESCRIPTIONDive into Week 4 of our Amazing Animals & Pet Adventures monthly theme with a calming, sensory-rich exploration of Ocean Animals. Designed especially for infants ages 0–12 months, this complete week of lesson plans blends music, movement, sensory discovery, early literacy, and foundational math in nurturing, developmentally appropriate ways. Centered around the focus book Ocean Friends: A Baby Touch and Feel Book (DK), infants explore ocean animals like fish, dolphins, whales, crab

🧡 DESCRIPTIONOcean learning through literacy, STEM & movement. Dive into Week 4 of our March Preschool curriculum under the Amazing Animals & Pet Adventures theme! This week focuses on Ocean Animals, guiding children through meaningful exploration of sea life, habitats, sound, size comparison, and cooperative learning. As shown on the Week 4 cover (page 4), focus books include The Rainbow Fish, Commotion in the Ocean, and The Pout-Pout Fish, building rich vocabulary, rhythm awareness, comprehen

🧡 DESCRIPTIONWelcome to Week 3 of our Amazing Animals & Pet Adventures monthly theme! This week, infants explore the exciting world of Zoo Animals through music, movement, sensory discovery, early literacy, and playful cognitive experiences — all thoughtfully designed for babies ages 0–12 months. Centered around the focus book 1, 2, 3 To The Zoo by Eric Carle, this week introduces animal names, sounds, counting rhythms, and engaging repetition. Infants build early language skills through echo p

🧡 DESCRIPTIONIn The Ways We Learn: We’re Going on a Trip, toddlers explore the May theme On the Go: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles through hands-on, play-based experiences. Activities like packing suitcases, singing travel songs, exploring maps, and creating patterns support social-emotional, language, cognitive, physical, and creative development. This resource nurtures curiosity, independence, and connection through meaningful, real-world play. 📦 WHAT'S INCLUDED✔ “Pack Your Suitcase” sortin

🧡 DESCRIPTIONBuild early math, science, and critical thinking skills with this ready-to-use "Brain Builders" lesson plan section from Root to Ray's Weather Wonders curriculum! Focused on the Week 3 theme of Wind and Sunshine, this cognitive-centered section gives preschool teachers three purposeful activities that weave together numbers, shapes, classification, and cooperative reasoning — all through the playful lens of wind and sunny weather. Children count pinwheel spins using number cards, m

🧡 DESCRIPTIONStretch toddler thinking with early math, patterning, and problem-solving in this Brain Builders plan from the Root to Ray Curriculum! Part of the January "Weather Wonders" theme, this Week 3 resource guides educators through three cognitively rich activities that blend wind and sunshine exploration with foundational math skills and the MLK Jr. message of friendship and unity. Toddlers sort and pattern colorful pinwheels, match shapes to sunny sun cutouts, and build a collaborative

🧡 DESCRIPTIONBring the magic of rainy days into your preschool classroom with this hands-on Brain Builders pack for Week 2 of the Weather Wonders monthly theme! Designed for preschoolers, these three engaging math and science activities use rain, clouds, and rainbows as the backdrop for building early numeracy, sorting, and cooperative learning skills. Rooted in play-based learning and aligned with early childhood development domains, this resource gives teachers everything they need to guide m

🧡 DESCRIPTIONBuild early math and thinking skills the fun way with this colorful cognitive center guide from Root to Ray's Weather Wonders curriculum! Brain Builders: Rain and Clouds is Week 2's dedicated math and critical thinking section, featuring three rain-themed activities that develop counting, matching, sorting, and categorization skills through playful, hands-on learning. Toddlers count and place raindrop shapes to practice one-to-one correspondence, find matching umbrella pairs to bui

🧡 DESCRIPTIONCount, roll, and build — little brains are hard at work! This early math and cognitive development section from the Root to Ray Weather Wonders curriculum brings number concepts, problem-solving, and spatial thinking to life for infants through three playful, rain-and-clouds-themed activities. "Brain Builders" for Week 2 includes Raindrop Counting & Roll, Rolling Raindrops, and Stack the Clouds — each grounded in early math foundations like counting, quantity recognition, size comp

🧡 DESCRIPTIONMake early math meaningful, playful, and connected to your preschoolers' real winter world! Brain Builders — Winter Wonders is a standalone cognitive and early math section of the Root to Ray Preschool Curriculum for January Week 1, featuring three rich activities that build geometry, patterning, and number sense through the cozy, seasonal magic of snowflakes, mittens, and hot cocoa.What makes this section stand out is the exceptional set of ready-to-use printables included. Beauti

🧡 DESCRIPTIONLet creativity bloom this winter! This Wonder and Create art curriculum from Root to Ray's Weather Wonders January theme gives preschool educators three beautifully designed, play-based art experiences for Week 1: Winter Wonders. From snowflake sponge stamping to a collaborative nature collage to mitten decorating with patterns, every activity invites little learners to express themselves while building fine motor skills, early math concepts, and a love of the creative process. Eac

🧡 DESCRIPTIONLittle brains are ready to grow this winter! This Brain Builders cognitive and early math curriculum from Root to Ray's Weather Wonders January theme gives toddler educators three playful, hands-on thinking activities for Week 1: Winter Wonders. From sorting snowflakes by size and color to stacking circles largest-to-smallest to build a snowman to matching winter clothing to dolls and stuffed animals, every activity is designed to meet toddlers exactly where they are — concrete, ac

🧡 DESCRIPTIONBuild little brains through play with this cognitive and early math activity set from the Root to Ray Curriculum! This Winter Wonders – Brain Builders resource is designed specifically for infant caregivers and early childhood educators, guiding you through three engaging, winter-themed problem-solving experiences that introduce early math concepts, build hand-eye coordination, and develop the foundations of logical thinking — all through joyful, guided play.Rooted in the Minnesota

🧡 DESCRIPTION Support early math, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with this engaging Brain Builders resource for Preschool Week 4: New Year’s Fun! from the monthly theme ‘Tis the Season to Learn & Shine. Through hands-on counting, graphing, sharing, and simple science exploration activities, preschoolers strengthen cognitive, social-emotional, language, and mathematical development while celebrating New Year traditions in meaningful, play-based ways. Children will practice fairnes

🧡 DESCRIPTION Build early thinking, counting, and problem-solving skills with this Brain Builders resource for Week 4 of Root to Ray’s December theme, ‘Tis the Season to Learn & Shine! These playful New Year-themed activities encourage toddlers to explore color mixing, counting, sorting, matching, and early STEM concepts through hands-on discovery and sensory-rich learning experiences. Designed specifically for toddlers, these engaging activities support cognitive, physical, language, and socia

🧡 DESCRIPTION Strengthen preschool math, reasoning, and problem-solving skills with Brain Builders – Winter Animals from the December theme ‘Tis the Season to Learn & Shine. Through counting mats, comparing activities, size sequencing, and hands-on winter animal games, children build early numeracy and critical thinking while exploring real-world winter animal concepts in playful, meaningful ways. These engaging, developmentally appropriate activities support cognitive, language, fine motor, an