Wisconsin Individualized Curriculum

Infant
Infant

This curriculum focuses on the development of infants aged 6 months to 1 year, emphasizing the key areas of physical, social, emotional, cognitive, language, and creative growth. It includes activities designed to enhance gross and fine motor skills, promote secure attachments and emotional regulation, stimulate cognitive curiosity through exploration, foster language acquisition through rich interactions, and encourage imaginative play and sensory experiences. By providing a comprehensive approach that aligns activities with developmental milestones, this curriculum offers educators a structured framework to support holistic infant development in a nurturing learning environment.

Toddler
Toddler

The curriculum for toddlers aged 1 to 3 years focuses on holistic development across multiple domains, including language and literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, physical development, creative arts, cognitive skills, and social-emotional competence. It emphasizes nurturing early communication skills, foundational math concepts, and scientific exploration through hands-on activities. Additionally, it promotes awareness of self and community while fostering creativity through various artistic expressions. Children also engage in physical play to develop gross and fine motor skills and learn to manage emotions and build relationships. Overall, the curriculum is designed to cultivate curiosity, persistence, and critical thinking, laying a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Preschool
Preschool

The preschool curriculum is designed to promote holistic development in young learners through various interconnected domains. It emphasizes language arts, encouraging phonemic awareness, storytelling, and emergent writing skills. In mathematics, children engage in activities that teach counting, shape recognition, and basic problem-solving. The science component fosters curiosity through hands-on exploration of the natural world, while social studies focus on community roles, diversity, and respect. Creative expression is nurtured through fine arts, including drawing, painting, and music, alongside physical development activities that enhance motor skills and promote healthy habits. Finally, the program emphasizes social and emotional development, helping children build self-awareness, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills through collaborative play and problem-solving.