California 4 All- Early Learning & Care Playbook This site can be translated into Spanish. Receive up-to-date guidance and resources to create a safe and nurturing early learning and care environment for children and providers.

• Plan de California para modificar la orden de quedarse en casa: La reapertura de los programas de cuidado infantil

• COVID-19 UPDATE GUIDANCE: Child Care Programs and Providers

Stronger Together- A Guidebook for Safely reopening Public Schools. Page 39 starts the Early Learning and Care Section

California Department of Public Health issued Updated Guidance for Child Care Programs and Providers - aims to support child care providers and programs as they begin to reopen and other programs transition from emergency childcare

CDC's Child Care Decision Tree - this tool is to assist directors and administrators in making (re)opening decisions regarding child care programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CA ECE Programs Opening & Reopening Guide - Every Child CA. California's ECE practitioner support guide to reopening.

Social Distancing Guidelines to follow when reopening your ECE site- Quality Matters has complied the most updated guidelines to navigate through COVID-19 guidelines for opening as an emergency childcare site.

Pautas de distancia social a seguir al reabrir su sitio de ECE- Quality Matters ha cumplido con las pautas más actualizadas para navegar a través de las pautas COVID-19 para abrir como un sitio de cuidado infantil de emergencia.

Distance Learning Resources / Recursos de aprendizaje a distancia

Monterey County school district tech support information - List of links to support families and caregivers

MCOE Distant Learning Resources- List of links to support educators and families

Playfication Learning - Playfication Learning is an integrated educational framework that helps educators overcome the challenges of transitioning from in-person to virtual education.

Universal Design for Learning Distance Learning for Early Childhood- Hosted by the Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division in collaboration with the Early Learning and Care Division and the California Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Coalition, this webinar will provide information on UDL and its application to distance learning for early childhood education.

Expanded Learning Resources- COVID-19 resources for families with school age children

Learning with or without Electronic Devices

Edutopia’s 7 tips for managing successful online learning

How to Keep Kindergartners Engaged in Distance Learning

Common Sense Media- Help children become digital citizens. Supports in making routines & rules.

Learning kit- help build a schedule and age appropriate learning apps. In Spanish too.

Literacy

• Epic Free accounts to educators. Interactive books children can read alone. Offers pre and post questions to support educator in engaging child’s critical thinking skills

• inquirED Free Inquiry prompts for week long projects. Focused on early learners integrate literacy and social studies..

Math

• DREME Math Kits Free hands on activities focused on math In Spanish too.

• NAEYC Math at Home toolkit - Young children math activities

STEM

• NASA STEM projects for K-gr.4

• NAEYC 10 Tips to Support Children's Science Learning

• PrepScholar 37 Cool Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home

Project Based Learning

• 3CSNH Projects for remote learning

• High Quality Project-Based Learning

•Acera’s Remote Learning projects resources to make virtual learning engaging and fun.

Art & Music

• Wide Open School creative activities/projects for kids by age group

• Tinkerlab Encouraging kids to tap into their creative energy

Movement

• Cosmic Kids Yoga. Fun Yoga for kids based on stories & characters

• Brain Breaks easy movement breaks to help refocus little learners

And More..

• Two-Week Lesson Plans for Grades TK-12 - Courtesy of Santa Ana USD

• ISHCMC International School: Ideas for Early Years At-Home Learning

• We Are Teachers: Netflix educational shows

• Common Sense Media: Podcasts for Kids

• FabFoundation - Support Maker Learning from Home - “Unplugged” Lessons

Recursos COVID-19 para educadores y familias

COVID-19 Resources for Educators and Families

we frequently add more resources to this page as information is provided

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con frecuencia agregamos más recursos a esta página a medida que se proporciona información

We are all taking precautionary measures to keep our educators, families, and children healthy and safe. Please know our team is still available remotely so if there is anything you need, Quality Matters and MCOE are here as a resource and support.

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Todos estamos tomando medidas de precaución para mantener a nuestros educadores, familias y niños sanos y seguros. Tenga en cuenta que nuestro equipo aún está disponible de forma remota, por lo que si necesita algo, Quality Matters y MCOE están aquí como recurso y soporte.

COVID-19 Information / Información

Family Fun / Diversión familiar

COVID-19 Time Capsule / Capsula de Tiempo- Create a time capsule to document this historical time. Crea una cápsula del tiempo para documentar este tiempo histórico.

Early Math Learning Kits- DREME's Reveal The Hidden Math. Descubran las matematicas ocultas

Websites / sitios

• Guidance for Childcare Programs that Remain Open - This information is intended for child care programs that remain open and should be used in conjunction with CDC’s guidance for administrators of child care programs and K-12 schools.

California 4 ALL - Bilingual website Guidelines and resources for safely reopening early learning & care. En espanol

Finding Child Care / Encontrar cuidado infantil

My Child Care- Find local child care facilities with this joint collaboration between CDSS, CDE, and R&R's

Mental Health Resources / Recursos de salud mental

Documents / documentos

Reopening Procedures / Procedimientos de reapertura

Social Distancing Guidelines to follow when reopening your ECE site- Quality Matters has complied the most updated guidelines to navigate through COVID-19 guidelines for opening as an emergency childcare site.

Distance Learning Resources / Recursos de aprendizaje a distancia

Learning with or without Electronic Devices

Recursos COVID-19 para
educadores y familias

COVID-19 Resources for
Educators and Families

Todos estamos tomando medidas de precaución para mantener a nuestros educadores, familias y niños sanos y seguros. Tenga en cuenta que nuestro equipo aún está disponible de forma remota, por lo que si necesita algo,
Quality Matters y MCOE están aquí como recurso y soporte.

COVID-19 Time Capsule / Capsula de Tiempo- Create a time capsule to document this historical time.
Crea una cápsula del tiempo para documentar este tiempo histórico.