New York State Early Learning Guidelines
The New York State Early Learning Guidelines give educators information about developmental milestones and specific instructional, environmental and family engagement strategies you can use to support young children's development.
Overview
The Early Learning Guidelines are designed for you to use in concert with the Core Body of Knowledge as a daily resource and reflection tool. The Guidelines are also are an ideal companion to the state's early learning standards developed by the New York State Education Department.
The Early Learning Guidelines were first published in 2012 and revised in 2020 in partnership with New York's Early Childhood Advisory Council.
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New York State EARLY LEARNING GUIDELINES
A Child Development Resource for Educators of Children Ages Birth Through EightThis guide lists:
Estado de Nueva York PAUTAS PARA EL APRENDIZAJE TEMPRANO
Recurso sobre el desarrollo infantil para educadores de niños desde el nacimiento hasta los ocho añosEsta guía:
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