Early Childhood Curriculum

The Office of Childhood has developed an early childhood curriculum approval process. Early childhood curriculum can only be submitted by the curriculum sources. Each curriculum must be aligned with the Missouri Early Learning Standards (MELS) and be developmentally appropriate.

Early Childhood Curriculum Approval Information

• Curriculum Application
• Curriculum Rubric
• Evaluation Process

Approved Preschool Curriculums

• Creative Curriculum
• Curiosity Corner
• Emerging Language & Literacy Curriculum (ELLC)
• Every Child Ready
• Experience Early Learning Preschool
• High/Scope
• Montessori
• Project Construct
• Scholastic PreK On My Way

Approved Infant and Toddler Curriculums

• Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos
• Experience Early Learning Baby and Toddler
• HighScope Infant-Toddler