
Planning for Inquiry in Preschool: How to Decide What to Teach
Parents and fellow practitioners often ask what curriculum I use in my forest preschool program. The reality is that there is no such thing as a pre-packaged curriculum for a child-led, inquiry-based program. We do follow daily routines, have weekly rhythms, and always keep kindergarten readiness goals in mind when planning. However, how we reach those goals – the actual curriculum and individual investigations—is determined each year by the ways the children interact with th