For preschoolers, field trips as simple as visiting the grocery store down the street or the post office a few blocks away offer interesting learning experiences.

All of these activities allow young children to experience math concepts as they experiment with spatial awareness, measurement, and problem solving

Preschoolers enjoy asking questions, especially “Why?” These interesting and fun books are a great way to answer children’s questions and bring up new ones.

NAEYC promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

Here are some ways to help your preschooler focus on what makes shapes alike and different.

Fund-raising tips for preschool teachers who would like to raise money to pay for extra resources and materials.

Waterfronts are uniquely suited for learning because they present different kinds of materials that are of interest regardless of a child’s personality, temperament, age, or skills.