Delaware Home School Curriculum

Infant
Infant

This curriculum for infants aged 6 months to 1 year focuses on fostering holistic development across multiple domains: physical, social-emotional, language, cognitive, and creative skills. It includes a variety of activities designed to enhance motor skills through movement, encourage trust and emotional security through nurturing interactions, promote language development via reading and conversation, stimulate cognitive growth through exploration and play, and inspire creativity through art and music. Each component is crafted to provide a rich, engaging learning experience that supports infants’ developmental milestones in a nurturing home environment.

Toddler
Toddler

This curriculum for toddlers aged 1 to 3 focuses on key developmental areas such as language and literacy, foundational mathematics, science exploration, social studies, physical development, and creative arts. It encourages language skills through storytelling and songs, introduces basic math concepts and sorting activities, and fosters scientific curiosity through sensory experiences. Social skills are enhanced by promoting sharing and understanding of community, while physical development is supported through movement and health education. Creative arts activities, including painting and music, nurture individuality and fine motor skills. Overall, the curriculum provides a holistic approach to early education, emphasizing hands-on learning and engagement to support a child's growth and development.

Preschool
Preschool

The preschool curriculum is designed to provide a holistic educational experience for young learners across several key developmental areas. It focuses on language and literacy by enhancing phonological awareness, comprehension, and writing skills, while also introducing foundational concepts in mathematics such as counting, shapes, and basic operations. Science activities encourage exploration and critical thinking through hands-on experiments and observations of the natural world. Social studies lessons promote an understanding of family, community roles, and citizenship, fostering empathy and responsibility. Physical development is emphasized through activities that build fine and gross motor skills, alongside education about health and wellness. Lastly, creative arts are integrated to encourage self-expression through various forms of artistic engagement, including music, painting, and imaginative play. Overall, this curriculum aims to support the growth of well-rounded, inquisitive children ready for their educational journey.