Resources for Families
Families’ Frequently Asked Questions
The Office of Early Learning has prepared a Frequently Asked Questions document and Prekindergarten overview document for families. To aid in your understanding, the following documents include helpful questions and answers to the most commonly asked topics about Prekindergarten eligibility.
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Resource Guides for School Success in Early Learning
TheÌýNew York State Prekindergarten, Kindergarten, First, and Second Grade Learning Standards: A Resource for School Success are grade-specific resources that consolidate all learning standards into one comprehensive document that provides a uniform format to make them easily accessible for teachers, specialists, administrators, and parents. From a planning perspective, these documents highlight the importance of addressing children’s development and learning across all developmental domains.Ìý
These resources are not a curriculum, assessment, or set of teaching strategies but rather resources for the learning that students should accomplish by the end of prekindergarten, kindergarten, first, and second grade. Users are encouraged to also review the full articulations of the New York State Learning Standards.
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Located on theÌý, this publication is aÌýresource guide for families to connect and link children to early childhood services throughout New York State.
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Explore a selection of online resources for families, including networking and educational activities.
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