“What can we do at home?” Finally, an answer you can print today.
Parents ask it. Teachers want to answer it. Building Skills at Home gives both sides simple handouts, ten-minute activities, and conference pages that work together, for children ages 3-5. Download it, print what you need, and start this week.
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Choose your language edition
- English (this edition)
- Français: the complete toolkit in French, sold separately
- Italiano: the complete toolkit in Italian, sold separately
Each edition is a full 34-page toolkit with its own PDF, editable PowerPoint file, and Start Here guide, so you can pick the language your families speak.
Why families and educators choose it
- Simple to use: one skill, one ten-minute activity, one small next step
- Low-prep: most activities use things you already have at home or in the classroom
- Ready-made words: every activity includes adult language you can say right away
- Strengths-first conferences: pages that start with what the child can do and keep the family’s voice at the center
- Fully editable: change names, text, and colors in PowerPoint (also opens in Google Slides and can be imported into Canva)
- Print-friendly: calm pastel design that prints beautifully in color or black and white
What is inside (34 pages)
- 9 skill handouts: independence, self-help, communication, social-emotional, fine motor, gross motor, early literacy, early math, and problem-solving
- 19 simple activities. Each includes an objective, the skill built, materials, numbered steps, adult language, an easy variation, a low-prep alternative, and a progress indicator
- Family pages: family snapshot, child strengths and interests, and a home routine planner
- Practice tools: weekly practice planner and 4-week tracker
- Teacher tools: preschool skills checklist and observation notes
- Conference pages: preparation, notes, family voice and questions, glow and grow, goal setter, home support plan, follow-up plan, and progress snapshot
- Extras: encouragement chart and conversation starters
Perfect for
Parents and caregivers, preschool and pre-K teachers, daycare educators, and early-childhood professionals. Use it for back-to-school, home visits, progress updates, and parent-teacher conferences.
What you receive (instant digital download)
- Print-ready PDF, 34 pages (US Letter, fits A4 with “fit to page”)
- Editable PowerPoint file (.pptx)
- Start Here guide with printing, editing, and license information
Good to know
This is a digital product and nothing is shipped. Colors may look different on screen and in print. This toolkit supports learning at home and conversations between families and educators. It is not a screening or diagnostic tool. For personal use or use in your own classroom. Please do not resell or share the files.
Frequently asked questions
Which languages are available? English, French, and Italian. Each language is a separate product with its own files.
Can I edit the pages? Yes. The PowerPoint file lets you change text, names, colors, and tables. The PDF is for printing.
What ages is it for? Children ages 3-5.
Does it fit A4 paper? The pages are US Letter. Choose “fit to page” when printing on A4.
Can I use it with my whole class? Yes, within your own classroom or program.
Which fonts does it use? Trebuchet MS and Calibri.
Get started today
Print one handout, try one ten-minute activity, and see how a small moment turns into real progress. Add Building Skills at Home to your cart now and download it in seconds.
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