Kentucky Academic Standards (Infant)

Main Criteria: Kentucky Academic Standards
Secondary Criteria: ReadyRosie
Subject: Early Childhood Education
Grades: Ages Birth to 12 months, Ages 13 to 24 months, Ages 25 to 36 months
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Kentucky Academic Standards
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages Birth to 12 months - Adopted: 2013
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.1.Demonstrates curiosity in the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.1.1.Uses senses to explore the environment.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Two on Me and You
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.2.Responds to the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.2.Shows interest in listening to and repeating sounds.

ReadyRosie
Grocery List
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.3.Works toward an objective.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Kicking Paper
Touch and Taste
Which Toy?
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.3.Recalls information about the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.1.Recognizes and shows preference for familiar people and things.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.4.Exhibits a sense of personal routines.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
How do I get my child to______?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
What Comes after Two?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.1.Demonstrates communication skills in order to express self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.1.1.Engages in nonverbal communication for a variety of purposes.
EXPECTATION 2.1.1.1.Initiates communication by smiling and eye contact.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Me in the Mirror
Pattern Play
Self Talk
Sing to Your Baby
Which Toy?
EXPECTATION 2.1.1.5.Uses eye contact, gestures, and/or movement to request item or assistance.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Me in the Mirror
Pattern Play
Self Talk
Sing to Your Baby
Which Toy?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.1.Demonstrates communication skills in order to express self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.1.2.Uses vocalization and /or words (verbal, signed, symbolic) for a variety of purposes.
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.8.Repeats rhymes and repetitive speech sounds, recites phrases and participates in singing songs.

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?
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.9.Uses single words.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.12.Increases the number of single words used in vocabulary.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.17.Uses 2-3 syllable words meaningfully.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.1.Focuses on and attends to communication of others and to sights and sounds in the environment to gain information.
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.1.Responds to sights and/or sounds.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.6.Attends to and enjoys short stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.2.Responds to the verbal and nonverbal communication of others.
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.1.Responds to communication of others and to sounds in the environment.

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
Lunchtime Language
Piggy Toes
Self Talk
Sing to Your Baby
Tummy Talk
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.12.Demonstrates understanding of many vocabulary words.

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.14.Gains information from stories, rhymes, and songs being read/sung aloud.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.1.Demonstrates interest and engagement in print literacy materials.
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.2.Attends to and/or makes contact with age-appropriate book, when presented.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.4.Shows interest as age-appropriate book is read aloud.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.7.Selects book for adult to read.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.8.Anticipates/recalls text of a known story.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.9.Requests a favorite book to be read again.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.10.Shows increased attention span for listening to stories.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.12.Recalls specific people, actions, and/or activities in a story book.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.2.Demonstrates interest and engagement in stories, songs, and rhymes.
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.2.Attends and respond to hearing a story, rhyme or song.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.3.Participates in word games or fingerplays.

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.4.Sings or joins in on a specific story, rhyme or song.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.5.Repeats phrases from predictable, repetitive stories.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.6.Asks to hear a specific story, rhyme or song.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Sing to Your Baby
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.7.Create partial songs and 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?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.1.Enjoys and engages in visual arts.
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.2.Attends to the facial expressions of adults.

ReadyRosie
Snuggle Close
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.3.Gazes at pictures, photographs, and mirror images.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.6.Observes and describes visual art.

ReadyRosie
Animal Noises
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.2.Enjoys and engages in movement and dance.
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.1.Responds to touch and motion.

ReadyRosie
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.2.Explores the movement of self and/or objects.

ReadyRosie
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.3.Shows enjoyment for rhythmic patterns.

ReadyRosie
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.4.Enjoys moving to music.

ReadyRosie
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.5.Exhibits an increased variety of movements to express self.

ReadyRosie
I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.3.Enjoys and engages in music.
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.1.Responds to sounds, tones, and voices.

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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.2.Responds to music.

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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.3.Enjoys rhythms and song.

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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.4.Prefers repetition of familiar songs and rhythmic patterns.

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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.5.Expresses joy through music.

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?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.4.Enjoys and engages in pretend play and drama.
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.1.Imitates sounds, facial expressions and gestures of another person.

ReadyRosie
Snuggle Close
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.1.Moves with purpose and coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.1.Reaches for object.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.2.Brings object to mouth.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.3.Transfer objects from one hand to another.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.4.Rolls over.

ReadyRosie
Roll Over
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.3.Exhibits eye-hand coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.1.Reaches for objects.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.3.Stacks and places objects.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.4.Controls small muscles in hands.
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.1.Grasps and releases objects.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Grasp and Grab
Table Taps
Touch and Taste
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.2.Passes objects from one hand to the other and changes position of objects within their hands.

ReadyRosie
Grasp and Grab
Touch and Taste
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.3.Moves from using whole hand grasp to grasping with thumb and index finger with increasing control.

ReadyRosie
Bath Time Fun
Grasp and Grab
Table Taps
Touch and Taste
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.5.Expresses physical needs and actively participates in adaptive/self-care routines to have these needs met.
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.1.Verbally or physically asks for food or drink.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.2.Assists in feeding routines.

ReadyRosie
Lunchtime Language
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.4.Seeks assistance with diapering/toileting.

ReadyRosie
How can I get my child to listen to me?
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.1.Shows attachments and emotional connection towards others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.1.Responds to being held.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.2.Uses eye contact to establish, maintain, and discontinue interactions.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
Me in the Mirror
Pattern Play
Self Talk
Sing to Your Baby
Which Toy?
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.3.Recognizes familiar faces.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Do You See Me?
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.4.Exhibits separation anxiety.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.5.Use familiar adults as a base for exploration and for “emotional refueling”.

ReadyRosie
Baby Massage
Behavior is a form of communication
Snuggle Close
Tips for bonding with your baby
What Comes after Two?
You are your child's first teacher
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.2.Demonstrates desire to create relationships and understanding of these relationships with others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.1.Observes other people.

ReadyRosie
Do You See Me?
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.6.Responds to praise or rewards from adults.

ReadyRosie
That's My Name
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.1.Expresses and/or recognizes a variety of emotions.
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.1.Uses facial expressions, body movements, and/or vocalizations to make social contact and express needs and emotions.

ReadyRosie
Snuggle Close
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.4.Associates emotions with words and facial expressions.

ReadyRosie
Snuggle Close
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.2.Develops the ability to control feelings and behavior and understands simple rules and limitations.
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.5.Understands authority and simple rules, including the consequences for not following rules.

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

Kentucky Academic Standards
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 13 to 24 months - Adopted: 2013
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.1.Demonstrates curiosity in the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.1.1.Uses senses to explore the environment.

ReadyRosie
Baby Basketball
Flying with Mom
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.2.Responds to the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.1.Observes and/or imitates behavior.

ReadyRosie
Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.3.Works toward an objective.

ReadyRosie
Build to Four
Buried Treasure
Can You Find Me?
Check the Mail
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
Walk the Line
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.3.Recalls information about the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.1.Recognizes and shows preference for familiar people and things.

ReadyRosie
Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.4.Exhibits a sense of personal routines.

ReadyRosie
Big, Little Helper
How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.4.Recognizes characteristics of people and objects.
EXPECTATION 1.1.4.2.Categorizes objects based on physical or functional similarity.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.1.Demonstrates communication skills in order to express self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.1.2.Uses vocalization and /or words (verbal, signed, symbolic) for a variety of purposes.
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.8.Repeats rhymes and repetitive speech sounds, recites phrases and participates in singing songs.

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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.9.Uses single words.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.12.Increases the number of single words used in vocabulary.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.17.Uses 2-3 syllable words meaningfully.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.1.Focuses on and attends to communication of others and to sights and sounds in the environment to gain information.
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.1.Responds to sights and/or sounds.

ReadyRosie
Big and Little
Color Toys
Find a Match
Grocery Store I Spy
Point and Learn
Talk and Play
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.6.Attends to and enjoys short stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs.

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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.2.Responds to the verbal and nonverbal communication of others.
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.1.Responds to communication of others and to sounds in the environment.

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Point and Learn
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Talk and Play
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.6.Responds appropriately to requests or directions.

ReadyRosie
Choosing Clothes
Talk and Play
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.11.Responds to questions.

ReadyRosie
Why should we tell family stories?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.12.Demonstrates understanding of many vocabulary words.

ReadyRosie
How can I help my child learn new words?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.14.Gains information from stories, rhymes, and songs being read/sung aloud.

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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.1.Demonstrates interest and engagement in print literacy materials.
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.2.Attends to and/or makes contact with age-appropriate book, when presented.

ReadyRosie
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.3.Manipulates age-appropriate book.

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Look at the Book
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.4.Shows interest as age-appropriate book is read aloud.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.5.Turns pages awkwardly by him/herself.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.6.Shows increasing skills in book handling and print directionality.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.7.Selects book for adult to read.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.8.Anticipates/recalls text of a known story.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.9.Requests a favorite book to be read again.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.10.Shows increased attention span for listening to stories.

ReadyRosie
Look at the Book
Reading Emotions
Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.11.Grasps thick crayon/marker/other writing tool and scribbles.

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Color with Me
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.12.Recalls specific people, actions, and/or activities in a story book.

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Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.2.Demonstrates interest and engagement in stories, songs, and rhymes.
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.2.Attends and respond to hearing a story, rhyme or song.

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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.3.Participates in word games or fingerplays.

ReadyRosie
Itsy Bitsy Spider Motions
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.4.Sings or joins in on a specific story, rhyme or song.

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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.5.Repeats phrases from predictable, repetitive stories.

ReadyRosie
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.6.Asks to hear a specific story, rhyme or song.

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
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.7.Create partial songs and rhymes.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.1.Enjoys and engages in visual arts.
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.1.Attends to bright and/or contrasting colors.

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Find a Match
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.3.Gazes at pictures, photographs, and mirror images.

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Reading Emotions
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.4.Shows preferences for favorite colors.

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Find a Match
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.6.Observes and describes visual art.

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Reading Emotions
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.2.Enjoys and engages in movement and dance.
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.1.Responds to touch and motion.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Move While you Sing
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.2.Explores the movement of self and/or objects.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Move While you Sing
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.3.Shows enjoyment for rhythmic patterns.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Move While you Sing
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.4.Enjoys moving to music.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Move While you Sing
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.5.Exhibits an increased variety of movements to express self.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Move While you Sing
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.3.Enjoys and engages in music.
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.1.Responds to sounds, tones, and voices.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.2.Responds to music.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.3.Enjoys rhythms and song.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.4.Prefers repetition of familiar songs and rhythmic patterns.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.5.Expresses joy through music.

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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
Move While you Sing
Move to to the Music
Rhyme and Ride
Swing Song
Where is Thumbkin?
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.4.Enjoys and engages in pretend play and drama.
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.1.Imitates sounds, facial expressions and gestures of another person.

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Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.2.Imitates the actions of other persons.

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Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.3.Imitates sounds or actions of an animal or object.

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Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.4.Utilizes voice and body as a means of artistic expression.

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Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.5.Uses one object to represent another.

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Bear Bath
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.6.Engages in pretend play.

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Bear Bath
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.1.Moves with purpose and coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.1.Reaches for object.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.3.Transfer objects from one hand to another.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.6.Uses furniture to raise or lower self to floor.

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Baby Basketball
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.7.Walks.

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Baby Basketball
Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.9.Pushes and pulls toys while walking.

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Bear Bath
Tea Party
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.10.Kicks ball forward.

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Baby Basketball
Kick With Me
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.2.Demonstrates balance and coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.1.Sits independently with balance.

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Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.2.Stands without support.

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Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.3.Moves from sitting to standing using hands.

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Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.4.Squats without falling.

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Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.5.Runs.

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Kick With Me
Move While you Sing
Pop Go the Bubbles
Take Along Toy
Walk the Line
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.6.Throws object while standing.

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Baby Basketball
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.3.Exhibits eye-hand coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.1.Reaches for objects.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.3.Stacks and places objects.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.5.Attempts to catch and throw.

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Baby Basketball
Kick With Me
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.4.Controls small muscles in hands.
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.1.Grasps and releases objects.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.2.Passes objects from one hand to the other and changes position of objects within their hands.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.3.Moves from using whole hand grasp to grasping with thumb and index finger with increasing control.

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Big, Little Helper
Clap and Swing
Color with Me
Dump and Pick Up
Little Hands, Big Plans
Take Along Toy
Tube Chute
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.5.Expresses physical needs and actively participates in adaptive/self-care routines to have these needs met.
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.1.Verbally or physically asks for food or drink.

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Snack Time Speech
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.2.Assists in feeding routines.

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Snack Time Speech
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.4.Seeks assistance with diapering/toileting.

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How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.1.Shows attachments and emotional connection towards others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.1.Responds to being held.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.3.Recognizes familiar faces.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.4.Exhibits separation anxiety.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.5.Use familiar adults as a base for exploration and for “emotional refueling”.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.2.Demonstrates desire to create relationships and understanding of these relationships with others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.3.Shows enjoyment in interactions with others.

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Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.4.Initiates social contact.

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Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.5.Develops friendship with peers.

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Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Tea Party
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.1.Expresses and/or recognizes a variety of emotions.
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.1.Uses facial expressions, body movements, and/or vocalizations to make social contact and express needs and emotions.

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Kick With Me
Little Hands, Big Plans
Reading Emotions
Tea Party
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.2.Responds to emotional cues and social situations.

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Reading Emotions
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.3.Expresses emotions towards familiar persons, pets, or possessions.

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Reading Emotions
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.4.Associates emotions with words and facial expressions.

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Reading Emotions
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.2.Develops the ability to control feelings and behavior and understands simple rules and limitations.
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.4.Recognizes own accomplishments.

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Happy Birthday to You
Point and Learn
This or That
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.5.Understands authority and simple rules, including the consequences for not following rules.

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How can I get my child to listen to me?
How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Is my child overscheduled?
Let's Get Dressed
Shoe Search

Kentucky Academic Standards
Early Childhood Education
Grade: Ages 25 to 36 months - Adopted: 2013
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.1.Demonstrates curiosity in the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.1.1.Uses senses to explore the environment.

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Fast, Slow
Playdough Lengths
EXPECTATION 1.1.1.2.Uses play to explore objects in the environment.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
EXPECTATION 1.1.1.4.Explores spatial relationships, shapes, and numbers.

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Copy Me
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.2.Responds to the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.1.Observes and/or imitates behavior.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 1.1.2.3.Works toward an objective.

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Counting Collection
Fast, Slow
I Can Do It All By Myself
Nature Walk and Talk
Nesting Bowls
What Do We Do?
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.3.Recalls information about the environment.
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.1.Recognizes and shows preference for familiar people and things.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 1.1.3.4.Exhibits a sense of personal routines.

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How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
STRAND KY.1.Cognitive (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 1.1.Explores the environment to gain information.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 1.1.4.Recognizes characteristics of people and objects.
EXPECTATION 1.1.4.2.Categorizes objects based on physical or functional similarity.

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Nature Walk and Talk
Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 1.1.4.4.Uses objects in realistic play – imitates the environment.

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Tips for helping your child love reading
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.1.Demonstrates communication skills in order to express self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.1.2.Uses vocalization and /or words (verbal, signed, symbolic) for a variety of purposes.
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.8.Repeats rhymes and repetitive speech sounds, recites phrases and participates in singing songs.

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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?
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.9.Uses single words.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.10.Names several objects or persons upon request.

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Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.11.Identifies items or people in pictures/photographs.

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Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.12.Increases the number of single words used in vocabulary.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.13.Uses name to refer to self.

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Paint your Name
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.14.Uses phrases or short sentences.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
Tempted to Talk
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.17.Uses 2-3 syllable words meaningfully.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.18.Carries on a conversation.

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Stuck on You
Tell Me About It!
EXPECTATION 2.1.2.20.Asks questions.

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Nature Walk and Talk
What Do We Do?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.1.Focuses on and attends to communication of others and to sights and sounds in the environment to gain information.
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.1.Responds to sights and/or sounds.

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Magazine Picture Walk
Stuck on You
Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 2.2.1.6.Attends to and enjoys short stories, rhymes, finger plays, and songs.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
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?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.2.Demonstrates listening and observing skills and responds to the communication of others.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.2.2.Responds to the verbal and nonverbal communication of others.
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.1.Responds to communication of others and to sounds in the environment.

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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?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.11.Responds to questions.

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T-Shirt Talk
Why should we tell family stories?
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.12.Demonstrates understanding of many vocabulary words.

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How can I help my child learn new words?
Magazine Picture Walk
One, Two, Moo
Stuck on You
EXPECTATION 2.2.2.14.Gains information from stories, rhymes, and songs being read/sung aloud.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
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?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.1.Demonstrates interest and engagement in print literacy materials.
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.2.Attends to and/or makes contact with age-appropriate book, when presented.

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Reading Routines for Early Readers
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.4.Shows interest as age-appropriate book is read aloud.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.7.Selects book for adult to read.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.8.Anticipates/recalls text of a known story.

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Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.9.Requests a favorite book to be read again.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.10.Shows increased attention span for listening to stories.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Tips for helping your child love reading
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.11.Grasps thick crayon/marker/other writing tool and scribbles.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.12.Recalls specific people, actions, and/or activities in a story book.

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Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.1.14.Makes lines and shapes with a variety of writing tools to represent objects.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
STRAND KY.2.Communication (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 2.3.Demonstrates interest and engages in early literacy activities.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 2.3.2.Demonstrates interest and engagement in stories, songs, and rhymes.
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.2.Attends and respond to hearing a story, rhyme or song.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
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?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.4.Sings or joins in on a specific story, rhyme or song.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
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?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.5.Repeats phrases from predictable, repetitive stories.

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Family Movie Night
Tips for helping your child love reading
Tips for storytelling: Using gestures
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.6.Asks to hear a specific story, rhyme or song.

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Book Chats
Bring Me the Book
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?
Reading Routines for Early Readers
Ring Around the Rosie
Tips for helping your child love reading
Why should I sing to my baby?
EXPECTATION 2.3.2.7.Create partial songs and rhymes.

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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?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.1.Enjoys and engages in visual arts.
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.1.Attends to bright and/or contrasting colors.

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Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.4.Shows preferences for favorite colors.

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Toy Sort
EXPECTATION 3.1.1.5.Uses a variety of materials in exploring and creating visual art.

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Copy Me
Recycled Play
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.2.Enjoys and engages in movement and dance.
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.1.Responds to touch and motion.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.2.Explores the movement of self and/or objects.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.3.Shows enjoyment for rhythmic patterns.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.4.Enjoys moving to music.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 3.1.2.5.Exhibits an increased variety of movements to express self.

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I can't sing. How can I sing to my baby?
Ring Around the Rosie
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.3.Enjoys and engages in music.
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.1.Responds to sounds, tones, and voices.

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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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.2.Responds to music.

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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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.3.Enjoys rhythms and song.

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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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.4.Prefers repetition of familiar songs and rhythmic patterns.

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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?
EXPECTATION 3.1.3.5.Expresses joy through music.

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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?
STRAND KY.3.Creative Expression (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 3.1.Demonstrates interest and participates in various forms of creative expression.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 3.1.4.Enjoys and engages in pretend play and drama.
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.1.Imitates sounds, facial expressions and gestures of another person.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.2.Imitates the actions of other persons.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.3.Imitates sounds or actions of an animal or object.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.4.Utilizes voice and body as a means of artistic expression.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.5.Uses one object to represent another.

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Banana Phonana
EXPECTATION 3.1.4.6.Engages in pretend play.

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Banana Phonana
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.1.Moves with purpose and coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.1.Reaches for object.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.3.Transfer objects from one hand to another.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.7.Walks.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
EXPECTATION 4.1.1.10.Kicks ball forward.

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Catch!
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.2.Demonstrates balance and coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.1.Sits independently with balance.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.2.Stands without support.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.3.Moves from sitting to standing using hands.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.4.Squats without falling.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
EXPECTATION 4.1.2.5.Runs.

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Bear Hunt
Get Moving
Ring Around the Rosie
Stop and Go
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.3.Exhibits eye-hand coordination.
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.1.Reaches for objects.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.2.Makes random marks on paper.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.3.Stacks and places objects.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.4.Makes controlled scribbles.

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Copy Me
Paint your Name
Secret Message
EXPECTATION 4.1.3.5.Attempts to catch and throw.

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Catch!
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.4.Controls small muscles in hands.
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.1.Grasps and releases objects.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.2.Passes objects from one hand to the other and changes position of objects within their hands.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
EXPECTATION 4.1.4.3.Moves from using whole hand grasp to grasping with thumb and index finger with increasing control.

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Drum Patterns
Torn Paper Art
Toy Car Wash
STRAND KY.4.Motor (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 4.1.Demonstrates motor skills in daily activities and adaptive/self-care routines.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 4.1.5.Expresses physical needs and actively participates in adaptive/self-care routines to have these needs met.
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.1.Verbally or physically asks for food or drink.

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Hooray Parfait
Little Chef
Packing our Lunch
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.2.Assists in feeding routines.

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Hooray Parfait
Little Chef
Packing our Lunch
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.4.Seeks assistance with diapering/toileting.

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How can I get my child to listen to me?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.5.Participates in dressing routines.

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T-Shirt Talk
EXPECTATION 4.1.5.6.Participates in routines to maintain hygiene.

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I Can Do It All By Myself
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.1.Shows attachments and emotional connection towards others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.1.Responds to being held.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.3.Recognizes familiar faces.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.4.Exhibits separation anxiety.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
EXPECTATION 5.1.1.5.Use familiar adults as a base for exploration and for “emotional refueling”.

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Behavior is a form of communication
Tips for bonding with your baby
You are your child's first teacher
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.1.Demonstrates trust and engages in social relationships.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.1.2.Demonstrates desire to create relationships and understanding of these relationships with others.
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.3.Shows enjoyment in interactions with others.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.4.Initiates social contact.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.5.Develops friendship with peers.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.6.Responds to praise or rewards from adults.

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Tell Me About It!
EXPECTATION 5.1.2.7.Develops sense of self as a separate person from others.

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.1.Expresses and/or recognizes a variety of emotions.
EXPECTATION 5.2.1.1.Uses facial expressions, body movements, and/or vocalizations to make social contact and express needs and emotions.

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Catch!
Ring Around the Rosie
STRAND KY.5.Social Emotional (Birth to Three)
CATEGORY / GOAL 5.2.Demonstrates sense of self.
STANDARD / ORGANIZER 5.2.2.Develops the ability to control feelings and behavior and understands simple rules and limitations.
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.3.Expresses sense of self (autonomy).

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.4.Recognizes own accomplishments.

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I Am Unique
I Can Do It All By Myself
Tell Me About It!
Tips for storytelling: Story ideas
EXPECTATION 5.2.2.5.Understands authority and simple rules, including the consequences for not following rules.

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How can I get my child to listen to me?
How do I get my child to______?
How should I handle temper tantrums?
Is my child overscheduled?