The days of sending your child to kindergarten to learn his colors, letters and numbers are in the past.  Brain research has shown that children learn so very much in their early years, and there are now many ways you can enrich your child’s learning and development.  The best time to begin preparing your child for school is now, and the following information will help you get started.

School Readiness
Kindergarten Readiness

Is your child ready to enter kindergarten?  Get this tip sheet for parents.


Literacy: The Joy of the Journey brochure

For early childhood professionals and parents - describes the literacy curriculum for children from infancy to third grade.


Ohio's Infant and Toddler Guidelines

A new resource for parents and early childhood professionals.


Principals Principles

What are the benefits of after-school care at a child's school?


Start Smart

Start Smart's goal is to help children age birth to three get ready for kindergarten and success in life.


Zero to Three

Zero to Three brings together the fields of medicine, child development, research science and human behavior, to focus exclusively on the first three years of life.