All Programs and Their Contents

The Simple Steps 4 Learning program is designed for children starting at 18 months old. Each program includes an introduction, 10 instructional videos outlining each step, and a list of materials needed for preparation. Below are some key points to keep in mind as you follow the program:

• Age to Begin: 18 months
• Prerequisites: The child should have the ability to reach and hold objects independently, display motivation, and demonstrate basic cause-and-effect skills.
• Materials: Have all necessary materials ready before starting the program.
• Observation: Always observe and follow the child’s cues before teaching.
• Repetition: Repeat steps as necessary to ensure the child understands.
• Activity Frequency: Avoid repeating the same activity within a single day.
• Tone: Refer to activities as "play," "work," or "homework" with an enthusiastic tone.
• Progression: Start with objects, then transition to pictures and symbols.
• Variety: Utilize a variety of strategies to enhance the teaching sessions.

By following these guidelines and utilizing the provided videos and materials, you can create engaging and effective learning experiences for young children.