Contact Your Regional Sales Representative
Our dedicated team of regional sales representatives is ready to support you and your early childhood program. Contact your state sales representative with any questions, requests, or to order our resources.
In the Florida Panhandle area? Contact Paolo Risco.
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Taylor Thomas352-875-1573Florida -
Paolo Risco301-634-0818, x1192Florida and International
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Jeff GrybelPrivate Childcare Specialist301-634-0818Florida, Kansas, Mississippi, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and West Virginia
Florida’s Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Approved Kit
This convenient kit combines the essential elements of The Creative Curriculum®for Preschool system—curriculum, assessment, evaluation and implementation, and professional development--into one easy-to-use solution for classroom teachers in Florida. The Kit is an instant resource library for every teacher.
The Creative Curriculum® balances teacher-planned and child-initiated learning, emphasizing responsiveness to children's strengths, interests, needs, and learning styles. Nationally known for being forward-thinking, comprehensive, and rigorously researched, it helps teachers plan and implement content-rich, developmentally appropriate programs that support active learning and promote children's progress in all developmental areas.
For more details about Florida's VPK Kit, contact your regional representative, or visit the Florida Department of Education Web site.
Order Your Florida VPK Kit
Call us at 800.637.3652 to order your Florida VPK Kit.
Our Solutions Are Aligned to Early Learning Standards
The Creative Curriculum® for Kindergarten
- July 2018: Florida Standards: Language Arts (2014), Mathematics (2014), Science (2008), and Social Studies (2008) (PDF)
The Creative Curriculum® for Preschool
- September 2018: Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards (2017) (PDF)
The Creative Curriculum® for Infants, Toddlers & Twos
- November 2015: Florida’s Early Learning and Developmental Standards (PDF)
GOLD®
- September 2018: Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards: Birth to Kindergarten (2017) (PDF)
Professional Development
Teaching Strategies is offering on-site professional development for all preschool teachers and administrators.