Ways we use TN-ELDS

  • TNELDS - Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards

  • Framework for lesson planning

  • Examples of developmental milestones

Ways their schedule benefits them

  • Increased outside time

  • Quiet time to slow down and be present

  • Large and Small group time to engage with friends and learning materials

Ways we promote milestones

  • Meeting children where they’re at

  • Allowing opportunities to practice skills

  • Working with parents on goals

  • Allow children to work on skills they are interested in developing