California Desired Results Developmental Profile (Infant)

DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds briefly to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shifts attention frequently from one person or thing to another

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to facial expressions or vocalizations in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Notices new or unexpected characteristics or actions of people or things

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Relies on communication or guidance from a familiar adult to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in moderately stressful situations

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates capacity to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in some moderately stressful situations, occasionally needing adult support

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Expresses strong feelings through constructive forms of communication, seeking the assistance of familiar adults when needed

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds in basic ways to others

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of other people

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of familiar people

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows a preference for familiar adults and tries to interact with them

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
That's My Name
Tips for bonding with your baby
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
What Comes after Two?
Which Toy?
You are your child's first teacher
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar adults and tries to maintain the interactions

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates activities with familiar adults

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended interactions with familiar adults in a variety of situations (e.g., sharing ideas or experiences, solving simple problems)

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Takes initiative in creating cooperative activities with a familiar adult

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Works cooperatively with familiar adults, over sustained periods, to plan and carry out activities or to solve problems

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Grasp and Grab
How can I make music part of our day?
Me in the Mirror
Sing to Your Baby
Snuggle Close
Supported Standing
Tummy Talk
Two on Me and You
Which Toy?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Shows awareness of other people, including children

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in other children

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Plays alongside other children, rarely interacting with them

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people or objects in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of a variety of single words

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of some complex vocabulary, phrases, or sentences as used in conversations, stories, or learning activities

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., eye gaze, gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses a few “first words,” word-like sounds, or gestures to communicate

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses a variety of single words to communicate

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses two words together to communicate

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sounds or movements of others in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using simple words or conventional gestures to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, combining words to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended focused conversations that involve reasoning, predicting, problem solving, or understanding ideas

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Supported Standing
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds to people or things in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends briefly to a familiar adult reading books, singing songs, or saying rhymes

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Chooses to join reading, singing, or rhyming activities led by an adult

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates, from beginning to end, in listening to stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games, when supported by an adult

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Initiates looking at and talking about books, listening to and talking about stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Piggy Toes
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Extends literacy activities by retelling a story, drawing pictures about a story, or acting out a story

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds as objects, people, or own body move through space

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores how self or objects fit in or fill up different spaces

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction), or movement of self or objects through space, trying a variety of possibilities

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends to people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts differently with familiar people and objects than with unfamiliar people and objects

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child with separation?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people or objects in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to changes in the number of objects observed or interacted with

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
Two on Me and You
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of quantity

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
Two on Me and You
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Identifies small quantities without counting, up to three

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
Two on Me and You
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Counts up to five objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
DESCRIPTOR Recites numbers in order, one through ten

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that the last number counted is the total number of objects in the group

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Solves simple everyday problems involving numbers by counting up to 10 objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Table Taps
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds or shows anticipatory excitement to people, objects, or actions

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Tries out different behaviors to cause effects

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Searches for possible causes of actions, events, or behaviors

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Acts on objects to cause a specific result

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Acts in ways that take into account an anticipated result

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Offers possible explanations for why certain actions or behaviors result in specific effects

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that variations in actions or degrees of actions with the same objects or materials cause different results

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Kicking Paper
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Lunchtime Language
Self Talk
Tummy Talk
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Attends to responses of objects and people that result from own actions

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 11:Knowledge of the Natural World – Child develops the capacity to understand objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the natural world, including how they change and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends to people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sensory information or input (e.g., visual, auditory, tactile) with basic movements of body parts

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Table Taps
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sensory information by moving body or limbs to reach for or move toward people or objects

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses sensory information to control body while exploring people, objects, or changes in the physical environment

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of major body parts by exploring their movement potential

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts, with adult guidance, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts, on own, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects in familiar spaces

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) during new activities, in changed environments, or on different surfaces

ReadyRosie
Kicking Paper
Piggy Toes
Roll Over
Strong Legs
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to move toward or reach for people or objects

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to engage in simple, repeated actions on objects

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with limited stability

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with stability but limited coordination

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Applies a variety of manipulative skills, in combination with locomotor skills, in different physical activities

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves arms or hands in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms or hands to make contact with objects in the environment

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with entire hand

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with fingers and thumb

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores ways to use one hand, or to use both hands doing the same movements, to manipulate objects

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with one hand while stabilizing the objects with other hand or with another part of body

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with both hands doing different movements

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using hands, with strength, accuracy, and coordination

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Performs, with efficiency, a variety of tasks that require precise manipulation of small objects

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Seeks to make contact with familiar adult

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in participating in the process of being fed

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier 
DESCRIPTOR Prepares simple foods to serve to self or others

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language

California Desired Results Developmental Profile (2015)
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 13 to 24 months - Adopted: 2015
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds briefly to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to facial expressions or vocalizations in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Imitates approximations of single simple actions or sounds when interacting with others

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Imitates actions

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DESCRIPTOR Repeats familiar words or gestures by others when interacting with them

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Imitates a few actions

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DESCRIPTOR Repeats familiar actions or words experienced at an earlier time

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Imitates multiple steps of others’ actions

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Relies on communication or guidance from a familiar adult to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in moderately stressful situations

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates capacity to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in some moderately stressful situations, occasionally needing adult support

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Expresses strong feelings through constructive forms of communication, seeking the assistance of familiar adults when needed

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Describes own preferences or feelings

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Reading Emotions
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of other people

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Identifies own or others’ feelings

ReadyRosie
Reading Emotions
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Communicates, with adult assistance, about feelings that caused own behavior or others’ behavior

ReadyRosie
Reading Emotions
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 2:Social and Emotional Understanding – Child shows developing understanding of people’s behaviors, feelings, thoughts, and individual characteristics
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Communicates ideas about why one has a feeling or what will happen as a result of a feeling

ReadyRosie
Reading Emotions
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to faces, voices, or actions of familiar people

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows a preference for familiar adults and tries to interact with them

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar adults and tries to maintain the interactions

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates activities with familiar adults

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended interactions with familiar adults in a variety of situations (e.g., sharing ideas or experiences, solving simple problems)

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Takes initiative in creating cooperative activities with a familiar adult

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Works cooperatively with familiar adults, over sustained periods, to plan and carry out activities or to solve problems

ReadyRosie
Build to Four
Buried Treasure
Can You Find Me?
Choosing Clothes
Dump and Pick Up
How can I make music part of our day?
Move to to the Music
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Plays alongside other children, rarely interacting with them

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar peers as they play side by side

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates in brief episodes of cooperative play with one or two peers, especially those with whom child regularly plays

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Participates in extended episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play) with one or two friends

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates sustained episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play), particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Organizes or participates in planning cooperative play activities with several peers, particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend play with others around a shared idea

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in roles in pretend-play sequences with others

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Tea Party
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences with others by organizing and negotiating roles or rules around a shared elaborated idea

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Tea Party
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of a variety of single words

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of some complex vocabulary, phrases, or sentences as used in conversations, stories, or learning activities

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, sounds, gestures, or facial expressions in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to voices, gestures, or facial expressions in a variety of ways (e.g., eye gaze, gaze aversion, vocalization, movements)

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to one-step requests or questions that involve a familiar activity or routine

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Carries out a one-step request that relates to a new or an unfamiliar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Carries out multi-step requests that involve a familiar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Carries out multi-step requests that involve a new or unfamiliar activity or situation

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses a few “first words,” word-like sounds, or gestures to communicate

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses a variety of single words to communicate

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses two words together to communicate

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sounds or movements of others in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using simple words or conventional gestures to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, combining words to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended focused conversations that involve reasoning, predicting, problem solving, or understanding ideas

ReadyRosie
Build to Four
Buried Treasure
Can You Find Me?
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds to people or things in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends briefly to a familiar adult reading books, singing songs, or saying rhymes

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Look at the Book
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Chooses to join reading, singing, or rhyming activities led by an adult

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Look at the Book
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates, from beginning to end, in listening to stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games, when supported by an adult

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Look at the Book
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Initiates looking at and talking about books, listening to and talking about stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games

ReadyRosie
Clap and Swing
Happy Birthday to You
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
Look at the Book
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Extends literacy activities by retelling a story, drawing pictures about a story, or acting out a story

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves body parts in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds as objects, people, or own body move through space

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores how self or objects fit in or fill up different spaces

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction), or movement of self or objects through space, trying a variety of possibilities

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Takes into account spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction) and physical properties (e.g., size, shape) when exploring possibilities of fitting objects together or moving through space

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts differently with familiar people and objects than with unfamiliar people and objects

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child with separation?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Selects some objects that are similar from a collection of objects

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two groups based on one attribute, but not always accurately

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects accurately into two or more groups based on one attribute

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two or more groups based on one attribute, then puts all the objects together and re-sorts the entire collection into new groups

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into groups based on at least two attributes, sometimes sorting by one attribute and then subdividing those groups based on a second attribute

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Counts up to five objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Build to Four
Counting Counts
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Solves simple everyday problems involving numbers by counting up to 10 objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Build to Four
Counting Counts
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Tries out different behaviors to cause effects

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Searches for possible causes of actions, events, or behaviors

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Acts on objects to cause a specific result

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Acts in ways that take into account an anticipated result

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Offers possible explanations for why certain actions or behaviors result in specific effects

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that variations in actions or degrees of actions with the same objects or materials cause different results

ReadyRosie
Dump and Pick Up
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 11:Knowledge of the Natural World – Child develops the capacity to understand objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the natural world, including how they change and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts with objects or people

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sensory information by moving body or limbs to reach for or move toward people or objects

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses sensory information to control body while exploring people, objects, or changes in the physical environment

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of major body parts by exploring their movement potential

ReadyRosie
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Tries different ways to coordinate movements of large or small body parts

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts, with adult guidance, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts, on own, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects in familiar spaces

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) during new activities, in changed environments, or on different surfaces

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Kick With Me
Point and Learn
Pop Go the Bubbles
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Moves two or more body parts together, often with intention

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates basic movements in an upright position without using support

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates movements, in an upright position, that momentarily move whole body off the ground

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates and controls individual locomotor movements, with some success

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Combines and coordinates two or more locomotor movements together in effective ways, with some success

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Combines a variety of locomotor movements and moves effectively across a range of activities

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to move toward or reach for people or objects

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to engage in simple, repeated actions on objects

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body in various ways to manipulate objects, while in positions such as sitting, moving on all fours, or upright, using support

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with limited stability

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with stability but limited coordination

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses two or more movements sequentially to manipulate objects, sometimes pausing briefly between movements

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates arms, legs, or body to manipulate objects, with connected sequential or simultaneous movements

ReadyRosie
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Applies a variety of manipulative skills, in combination with locomotor skills, in different physical activities

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves arms or hands in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms or hands to make contact with objects in the environment

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
Walk the Line
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with entire hand

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with fingers and thumb

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores ways to use one hand, or to use both hands doing the same movements, to manipulate objects

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with one hand while stabilizing the objects with other hand or with another part of body

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with both hands doing different movements

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using hands, with strength, accuracy, and coordination

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Performs, with efficiency, a variety of tasks that require precise manipulation of small objects

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Seeks to make contact with familiar adult

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in participating in the process of being fed

ReadyRosie
Snack Time Speech
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier 
DESCRIPTOR Prepares simple foods to serve to self or others

ReadyRosie
Snack Time Speech

California Desired Results Developmental Profile (2015)
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 25 to 36 months - Adopted: 2015
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention, on own or with adult support, during brief activities

ReadyRosie
Nesting Bowls
Which Lid?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention, with adult support, during activities that last for extended periods of time

ReadyRosie
Nesting Bowls
Which Lid?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Maintains attention on own during activities that last for extended periods of time

ReadyRosie
Nesting Bowls
Which Lid?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 1:Attention Maintenance – Child develops the capacity to pay attention to people, things, or the environment when interacting with others or exploring play materials
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Nesting Bowls
Which Lid?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 2:Self-Comforting – Child develops the capacity to comfort or soothe self in response to distress from internal or external stimulation
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates need for comfort and prepares self by asking questions, getting a special thing, or in other ways

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Imitates approximations of single simple actions or sounds when interacting with others

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Imitates actions

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DESCRIPTOR Repeats familiar words or gestures by others when interacting with them

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Imitates a few actions

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DESCRIPTOR Repeats familiar actions or words experienced at an earlier time

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Imitates multiple steps of others’ actions

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 3:Imitation – Child mirrors, repeats, and practices the actions or words of others in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Notices new or unexpected characteristics or actions of people or things

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores people or things in the immediate environment

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores new ways to use familiar things, including simple trial and error

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores through simple observations, or manipulations, or asking simple questions

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Explores by engaging in specific observations, manipulations, or by asking specific questions

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Carries out simple investigations using familiar strategies, tools, or sources of information

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 4:Curiosity and Initiative in Learning – Child explores the environment in increasingly focused ways to learn about people, things, materials, and events
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Carries out multi-step investigations, using a variety of strategies, tools, or sources of information

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Relies on communication or guidance from a familiar adult to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in moderately stressful situations

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates capacity to regulate emotional or behavioral reactions in some moderately stressful situations, occasionally needing adult support

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Expresses strong feelings through constructive forms of communication, seeking the assistance of familiar adults when needed

ReadyRosie
How should I handle temper tantrums?

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can I recognize signs of stress in my child and what can I do about it?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses simple strategies (e.g., leaving a difficult situation, offering an alternative toy to a friend) to regulate own feelings or behaviors

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
DOMAIN ATL-REG — Approaches to Learning–Self-Regulation
MEASURE-DEFINITION ATL-REG 5:Self-Control of Feelings and Behavior – Child increasingly develops strategies for regulating feelings and behavior, becoming less reliant on adult guidance over time
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses socially appropriate strategies (e.g., negotiation, compromise, verbal reminders to self) to regulate own feelings or behaviors

ReadyRosie
How can I stop my kids from fighting?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes self and familiar people

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Communicates own name and names of familiar people (e.g., “dada,” “mama,” “grandma,” or sibling’s name)

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Expresses simple ideas about self and connection to others

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Describes self or others based on physical characteristics

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Describes own preferences or feelings

ReadyRosie
I Am Unique
Tell Me About It!
DESCRIPTOR Describes the feelings or desires of family members, friends, or other familiar people

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 1:Identity of Self in Relation to Others – Child shows increasing awareness of self as distinct from and also related to others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Compares own preferences or feelings to those of others

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows a preference for familiar adults and tries to interact with them

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
How can I make music part of our day?
Tell Me About It!
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar adults and tries to maintain the interactions

ReadyRosie
How can I make music part of our day?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates activities with familiar adults

ReadyRosie
How can I make music part of our day?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended interactions with familiar adults in a variety of situations (e.g., sharing ideas or experiences, solving simple problems)

ReadyRosie
How can I make music part of our day?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Takes initiative in creating cooperative activities with a familiar adult

ReadyRosie
How can I make music part of our day?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 3:Relationships and Social Interactions with Familiar Adults – Child develops close relationships with one or more familiar adults (including family members) and interacts in an increasingly competent and cooperative manner with familiar adults
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Works cooperatively with familiar adults, over sustained periods, to plan and carry out activities or to solve problems

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Fast, Slow
Hooray Parfait
How can I make music part of our day?
Nesting Bowls
Playdough Lengths
Stop and Go
What Do We Do?
Which Lid?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Plays alongside other children, rarely interacting with them

ReadyRosie - ExACT Alignment Tool
How can boredom be a positive thing for my child?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts in simple ways with familiar peers as they play side by side

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Participates in brief episodes of cooperative play with one or two peers, especially those with whom child regularly plays

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Participates in extended episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play) with one or two friends

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Ring Around the Rosie
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates sustained episodes of cooperative play (including pretend play), particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Ring Around the Rosie
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 4:Relationships and Social Interactions with Peers – Child becomes increasingly competent and cooperative in interactions with peers and develops friendships with several peers
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Organizes or participates in planning cooperative play activities with several peers, particularly with friends

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores people and objects in a variety of ways

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses or combines objects in functional or meaningful ways

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Pretends that an object represents another object or serves a different purpose

ReadyRosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend play with others around a shared idea

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in roles in pretend-play sequences with others

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN SED — Social and Emotional Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION SED 5:Symbolic and Sociodramatic Play – Child develops the capacity to use objects to represent other objects or ideas and to engage in symbolic play with others
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in pretend-play sequences with others by organizing and negotiating roles or rules around a shared elaborated idea

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Drum Patterns
Recycled Play
Toy Car Wash
Vroom! Vroom!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Recognizes a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
Magazine Picture Walk
One, Two, Moo
Stuck on You
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of a variety of single words

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
Magazine Picture Walk
One, Two, Moo
Stuck on You
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 1:Understanding of Language (Receptive) – Child understands increasingly complex communication and language
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding of some complex vocabulary, phrases, or sentences as used in conversations, stories, or learning activities

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
Magazine Picture Walk
One, Two, Moo
Stuck on You
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to a few frequently used words or gestures in familiar situations

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
Magazine Picture Walk
One, Two, Moo
Stuck on You
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 2:Responsiveness to Language – Child communicates or acts in response to language and responds to increasingly complex language
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to simple comments that relate to a present situation

ReadyRosie
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses a few “first words,” word-like sounds, or gestures to communicate

ReadyRosie
Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses a variety of single words to communicate

ReadyRosie
Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses two words together to communicate

ReadyRosie
Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses short sentences that contain nouns, verbs, and other words, such as adjectives and recently encountered vocabulary, to communicate

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses phrases and sentences with a variety of word forms, including past tense, future tense, plurals, pronouns, or possessives, to communicate, sometimes with errors

ReadyRosie
Family Photos
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 3:Communication and Use of Language (Expressive) – Child’s communication develops from nonverbal communication to using language with increasingly complex words and sentences
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Combines phrases and sentences with a variety of word forms to communicate ideas or to describe people, objects, or events

ReadyRosie
Book Walk
Family Photos
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using word approximations, vocalizations, gestures, or facial expressions

ReadyRosie
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication with a familiar adult, using simple words or conventional gestures to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Toy Sort
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, combining words to communicate meaning

ReadyRosie
Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Toy Sort
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief back-and-forth communication, using short phrases and sentences

ReadyRosie
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Engages in brief conversations with a shared focus

ReadyRosie
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Engages in conversations with a shared focus, contributing clarifying comments or building on the other person’s ideas

ReadyRosie
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 4:Reciprocal Communication and Conversation – Child engages in back-and-forth communication that develops into increasingly extended conversations
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Engages in extended focused conversations that involve reasoning, predicting, problem solving, or understanding ideas

ReadyRosie
Book Walk
Drum Patterns
Fast, Slow
Hooray Parfait
Nesting Bowls
Playdough Lengths
Stop and Go
Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
What Do We Do?
Which Lid?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Plays with books

ReadyRosie
Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Responds to other literacy activities

ReadyRosie
Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Attends briefly to a familiar adult reading books, singing songs, or saying rhymes

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Looks at books on own briefly

ReadyRosie
Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Chooses to join reading, singing, or rhyming activities led by an adult

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Looks at books page by page

ReadyRosie
Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
DESCRIPTOR Participates, from beginning to end, in listening to stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games, when supported by an adult

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Initiates looking at and talking about books, listening to and talking about stories, singing songs, or playing rhyming games

ReadyRosie
How can I communicate with my baby?
How can I make music part of our day?
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
Why should I sing to my baby?
Why should we tell family stories?
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Extends literacy activities by retelling a story, drawing pictures about a story, or acting out a story

ReadyRosie
Banana Phonana
Copy Me
Family Movie Night
Family Photos
Recycled Play
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
DOMAIN LLD — Language and Literacy Development
MEASURE-DEFINITION LLD 5:Interest in Literacy – Child shows interest in books, songs, rhymes, stories, and other literacy activities in increasingly complex ways
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Initiates literacy activities that relate to classroom experiences as well as to own experiences or interests

ReadyRosie
Book Chats
Book Walk
Magazine Picture Walk
Stop and Go
Tips for helping your child love reading
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Attends or responds as objects, people, or own body move through space

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Explores how self or objects fit in or fill up different spaces

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction), or movement of self or objects through space, trying a variety of possibilities

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Which Lid?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Takes into account spatial relationships (e.g., distance, position, direction) and physical properties (e.g., size, shape) when exploring possibilities of fitting objects together or moving through space

ReadyRosie
Copy Me
Which Lid?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 1:Spatial Relationships – Child increasingly shows understanding of how objects move in space or fit in different spaces
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR There are no later levels for this measure

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts differently with familiar people and objects than with unfamiliar people and objects

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child with separation?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Selects some objects that are similar from a collection of objects

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two groups based on one attribute, but not always accurately

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects accurately into two or more groups based on one attribute

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into two or more groups based on one attribute, then puts all the objects together and re-sorts the entire collection into new groups

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 2:Classification – Child shows an increasing ability to compare, match, and sort objects into groups according to their attributes
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Sorts objects into groups based on at least two attributes, sometimes sorting by one attribute and then subdividing those groups based on a second attribute

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses number names, but not always correctly, in situations related to number or quantity

ReadyRosie
Blast Off
Counting Collection
Get Moving
Snack Count
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Counts up to five objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
DESCRIPTOR Recites numbers in order, one through ten

ReadyRosie
Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows understanding that the last number counted is the total number of objects in the group

ReadyRosie
Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 3:Number Sense of Quantity – Child shows developing understanding of number and quantity
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Solves simple everyday problems involving numbers by counting up to 10 objects using one-to-one correspondence

ReadyRosie
Blast Off
Magazine Problem Solving
One, Two, Moo
Packing our Lunch
Snack Count
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 8:Cause and Effect – Child demonstrates an increasing ability to observe, anticipate, and reason about the relationship between cause and effect
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Repeats actions that have effects

ReadyRosie
Get Moving
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 9:Inquiry Through Observation and Investigation – Child observes, explores, and investigates objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the environment and becomes increasingly sophisticated in pursuing knowledge about them
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds to people, things, or sounds

ReadyRosie
Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
DOMAIN COG — Cognition, Including Math and Science
MEASURE-DEFINITION COG 11:Knowledge of the Natural World – Child develops the capacity to understand objects (living and nonliving things) and events in the natural world, including how they change and their characteristics
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Interacts with objects or people

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds to sensory information by moving body or limbs to reach for or move toward people or objects

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses sensory information to control body while exploring people, objects, or changes in the physical environment

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Demonstrates awareness of major body parts by exploring their movement potential

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Tries different ways to coordinate movements of large or small body parts

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Adjusts, with adult guidance, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts, on own, aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) in relation to people and objects in familiar spaces

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 1:Perceptual-Motor Skills and Movement Concepts – Child moves body and interacts with the environment, demonstrating increasing awareness of own physical effort, body awareness, spatial awareness, and directional awareness
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates and then adjusts aspects of movement (e.g., effort, spatial, directional) during new activities, in changed environments, or on different surfaces

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Moves two or more body parts together, often with intention

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates basic movements in an upright position without using support

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates movements, in an upright position, that momentarily move whole body off the ground

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates and controls individual locomotor movements, with some success

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Combines and coordinates two or more locomotor movements together in effective ways, with some success

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 2:Gross Locomotor Movement Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in fundamental locomotor skills (e.g., rolling, crawling, cruising, walking, running, jumping, galloping)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Combines a variety of locomotor movements and moves effectively across a range of activities

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves in basic and often involuntary ways

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to move toward or reach for people or objects

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body to engage in simple, repeated actions on objects

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms, legs, or body in various ways to manipulate objects, while in positions such as sitting, moving on all fours, or upright, using support

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with limited stability

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using one or more body parts, with stability but limited coordination

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Uses two or more movements sequentially to manipulate objects, sometimes pausing briefly between movements

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Coordinates arms, legs, or body to manipulate objects, with connected sequential or simultaneous movements

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 3:Gross Motor Manipulative Skills – Child shows increasing proficiency in gross motor manipulative skills (e.g., reaching, kicking, grasping, throwing, and catching)
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Applies a variety of manipulative skills, in combination with locomotor skills, in different physical activities

ReadyRosie
Catch!
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Moves arms or hands in basic ways

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Uses arms or hands to make contact with objects in the environment

ReadyRosie
Bear Hunt
Drum Patterns
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with entire hand

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Grasps objects with fingers and thumb

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Explores ways to use one hand, or to use both hands doing the same movements, to manipulate objects

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with one hand while stabilizing the objects with other hand or with another part of body

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects with both hands doing different movements

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Manipulates objects, using hands, with strength, accuracy, and coordination

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 4:Fine Motor Manipulative Skills – Child demonstrates increasing precision, strength, coordination, and efficiency when using muscles of the hand for play and functional task
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Performs, with efficiency, a variety of tasks that require precise manipulation of small objects

ReadyRosie
Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 5:Safety – Child shows awareness of safety and increasingly demonstrates knowledge of safety skills when participating in daily activities
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Seeks to make contact with familiar adult

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds in basic ways during personal care routines that involve hygiene

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds in ways that demonstrate awareness of a hygiene routine

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates one or two steps of a hygiene routine

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Participates in own hygiene routines, with an adult

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Carries out some steps of own hygiene routines, with specific adult guidance or demonstration

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Middle
DESCRIPTOR Carries out most steps of familiar hygiene routines, with occasional reminders of when or how to do them

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Initiates and carries out most steps of familiar hygiene routines on own

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 6:Personal Care Routines: Hygiene – Child increasingly responds to and initiates personal care routines that support hygiene
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Initiates and completes familiar hygiene routines on own

ReadyRosie
I Can Do It All By Myself
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Shows interest in participating in the process of being fed

ReadyRosie
Hooray Parfait
Little Chef
Packing our Lunch
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 7:Personal Care Routines: Feeding – Child responds to feeding and feeds self with increasing proficiency
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier 
DESCRIPTOR Prepares simple foods to serve to self or others

ReadyRosie
Hooray Parfait
Little Chef
Packing our Lunch
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Responds in basic ways during dressing

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Responding
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Responds in ways that demonstrate awareness of a dressing routine

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Anticipates one or two steps of a dressing routine

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Exploring
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Participates with adult in dressing self

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier
DESCRIPTOR Puts on clothing that is simple to manipulate, sometimes with adult assistance

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Building
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Later
DESCRIPTOR Dresses self, but still needs assistance with parts of clothing that are particularly challenging (e.g., buttons, fasteners, zippers)

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk
DOMAIN PD-HLTH — Physical Development–Health
MEASURE-DEFINITION PD-HLTH 8:Personal Care Routines: Dressing – Child develops and refines ability to participate in and take responsibility for dressing self
CATEGORY Integrating
DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL Earlier 
DESCRIPTOR Dresses self, including clothing with parts that are particularly challenging (e.g., buttons, fasteners, zippers)

ReadyRosie
T-Shirt Talk