This is a set of colorful, durable, easy-to-use cards with practical suggestions and activity ideas. The cards present 52 small- and large-group activities from the book of the same title in the Teacher's Idea Book Series. The activities are organized in five curriculum content areas:

• language, literacy and communication

• mathematics

• science and technology

• creative arts (art and music) and

• physical development and health

Each activity includes step-by-setp instructions and a chart to help teachers recognize and support preschoolers' learning of specific concepts and skills at early, middle, and later developmental levels.