Ways we use TN-ELDS

  • TNELDS - Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards

  • Framework for lesson planning

  • Examples of developmental milestones

Ways their schedule benefits them

  • Small and short group times to promote socialization

  • Structure that they can rely on

  • Earlier lunch and slightly flexible nap times

Ways we promote milestones

  • Meeting children where they’re at

  • Allowing opportunities to practice skills

  • Working with parents on goals