https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7 Chloe Olean EDUC 211 with information from 'Infants, Toddlers & Caregivers" by Gonzalez-Mena, J. & Eyer, D.W. (2018). en-us 2019-02-12 00:50:21 UTC 2025-10-02 20:36:47 UTC hello@padlet.com chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330615482 It is so important to have age appropriate books at eye level for Toddlers. Even though reading may not be in their skill set, getting comfortable with holding books and turning their pages increases print awareness and comfort with literature. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330615482 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330616058 Whether toilets, sinks, tables or chairs, it is important to have furniture that toddlers can access & get in & out of comfortably ]]> 2019-02-13 00:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330616058 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330616785 Toddlers should be experiencing nap time slightly differently than they did at infancy. They could sleep on mats or pads on the floor, but certainly each have their own.( Gonzalez-Mena, J. & Eyer, D.W. (2018). Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers: A Curriculum of Respectful, Responsive, Relationship-based Care and Education (Eleventh ed). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education ) ]]> 2019-02-13 00:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330616785 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330618261 A refrigerator near or very close to your toddler classroom is essential for keeping students food healthy and safe. Counters and sinks are also super helpful for preparation and clean up.  ( Gonzalez-Mena, J. & Eyer, D.W. (2018). Infants, Toddlers, and Caregivers: A Curriculum of Respectful, Responsive, Relationship-based Care and Education (Eleventh ed). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education ) ]]> 2019-02-13 00:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330618261 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330619558 Notice how here in the picture that everything on the diapering table is accessible to the care giver? you must never leave a toddler (or baby) unattended at the diaper table to grab supplies. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330619558 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330620657 Play is the main component of a toddlers learning. It is important to choose the right materials to supply your classroom with.]]> 2019-02-13 00:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330620657 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330620837 Watch toddlers explore, experiment and talk as they move the pieces around together. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330620837 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330621269 These are just pure fun! Scarves can be used for musical instruction/play, motor skills and even color identification. A definite must have in a toddler room! However, please keep in mind that they do require high supervision for safety reasons. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330621269 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330622055 Fun in the sun! What a wonderful activity for toddlers to engage in outside. Exploring different textures and feelings on their skin is a great opportunity for inquiry exploration. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:39:45 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330622055 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330622610 This is a wonderful outdoor play toy that is a classic necessity for young children. Practice taking turns, and experiencing motion in a way that you have never before. ]]> 2019-02-13 00:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330622610 chloeolean66 https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330623206 Something as simple as tearing paper up into little pieces will do wonders for a toddlers development.  This is an activity that will hold attention spans! Educators should always utilize all of their classroom materials- often times simple is the best way to go! ]]> 2019-02-13 00:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/chloeolean66/20m6vgih9pu7/wish/330623206