Head Start Child Outcomes Framework

Approaches to Learning

BUILDING BLOCKS PRODUCT

Element

Family Guide

Know Kit Cards

Activity Book

ABC Coloring Book

Character Cards

Initiative and Curiosity
Reasoning and Problem Solving

All
(Note: Throughout the Family Guide, you will find a variety of tasks and activities that deal with making independent choices, reasoning, and problem-
solving; developing flexibility, imagination, inventiveness, and concentration; and improving and increasing interactions with peers and adults.)

All
Ages 3-4
and Ages 5-6

(Note: Know Kit Cards provide a variety of tasks and activities that deal with making independent choices, reasoning, and problem-
solving; developing flexibility, imagination, inventiveness, and concentration; and improving and increasing interactions with peers and adults.)

Ages 3-4: Healthy Snacks, Watching and Waiting, Weather Wise

Ages 5-6: Power Positive, Healthy Snacks, Watching and Waiting, The Lion and the Mouse

All

Engage-
ment and Persis-
tence

All
(Note: All charac-
ters demon-
strate initiative and curiosity, engage-
ment and persist-
ence, reason-
ing, and problem-
solving-
each in his or her own way.)

Updated on 3/21/2012