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The Top-Rated Childcare Curriculum in the Market

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About The Creative Curriculum

The Creative Curriculum builds children’s confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills through hands-on, project-based investigations. Trusted for decades by childcare providers, our curriculum

  • respects and nurtures individual skill progression for the whole child,
  • harnesses the power of play through studies that engage learners as young as 2,
  • seamlessly connects families to their children’s learning learning, and
  • provides intentional support for every teacher every day.

Comprehensive Childcare Curriculum

Nurture children’s curiosity and promote development and learning in every area that is critical to their success as learners with these three components:

  • smart planning and teaching tools,
  • professional development, and
  • print resources.

Please note the image reflects The Creative Curriculum for Preschool, Guided Edition. Items included in other versions will vary.

Built by Educators for Educators

We know childcare providers face new challenges every day. That’s why we listen to educator feedback and build our curriculum alongside of them to ensure we meet your needs. Our curriculum,

  • is the top-rated childcare curriculum in the market,
  • meets NAEYC accreditation and QRIS requirements,
  • is aligned to your state’s early learning standards,
  • sets children up for success by meeting them where they are, and
  • provides teachers with day-to-day support paired with long-term professional development.

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The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers & Twos

The Creative Curriculum for Preschool

The Creative Curriculum for Pre-K

The Creative Curriculum for Transitional Kindergarten

The Creative Curriculum for Kindergarten

The Creative Curriculum for Family Child Care

The Creative Curriculum

6 Reasons To Choose
The Creative Curriculum

1. Aligned to early learning standards
The Creative Curriculum is aligned to state early learning guidelines and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework, helping your program meet all requirements while focusing on the needs of individual children. 
2. Builds early language and literacy skills
Incorporate language and vocabulary, phonological awareness, knowledge of the alphabet, concepts of print, emergent writing skills, and engaging read-alouds with a robust collection of children’s books.
3. Individualizes Instruction
Embedded guidance within daily instructional resources enables teachers to effectively differentiate learning for each child.
4. Nurtures the whole child
Balance academic rigor with a whole-child approach through our curriculum, which helps foster all areas of children’s development and learning—from social–emotional and physical skills to literacy, math, science, and the arts.
5. Develops math skills
Spark meaningful discussions and learning experiences throughout the day to develop essential mathematical skills, such as problem-solving, reasoning, communicating, making connections, and representing.
6. Technology tools to streamline your teaching
Smart tools for responsive planning and meaningful engagement with every child and family. Focus more on teaching, less on tasks.

Set Children Up for Lasting Success

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