IEL - Search Resources on Early Learning

Resources on just about any topic related to early childhood are abundant on the Internet. But it can often be hard to find the reliable information you need. Which sources can be trusted? Are they available in Spanish? Perhaps you're not sure where to find a resource you're looking for on our own IEL Web site.

This collection of high-quality early learning resources was compiled and reviewed by IEL staff to help teachers and parents of young children find the information they need. You can find early learning resources in English, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, and Korean by searching in any of the following ways.

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Find resources related to the Illinois Early Learning Standards

by Learning Areas
by State Goals
by Standards
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So whether you're looking for information on art, play, kindergarten, or many other topics, IEL can help. We frequently add new resources, so check back often.