{"product_id":"childhood-stages-simulation-kit","title":"Childhood Stages Simulation Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/content.realityworks.com\/quote-childcare-training-tools\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:12px 24px;border:2px solid #f18a21;color:#f18a21;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;border-radius:4px;\"\u003eREQUEST A FREE QUOTE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003eBy immersing learners in realistic scenarios and engaging activities, the Childhood Stages Simulation Kit helps users explore the physical, cognitive, and emotional milestones of child development from toddlerhood through adolescence. Packed with interactive items like puzzles, sorting shapes, child-size utensils, and jump ropes, students walk in the shoes of a child of each developmental stage, building empathy and understanding of key growth milestones. Scenario cards and a standards-aligned curriculum guide learners through lessons on every stage of child development, making this kit a valuable resource for early childhood education and human development programs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eContents\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003e1 set of 75 blocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 toddler puzzles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 school-age puzzles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 sets of 50 sorting shapes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e15 sets of child-size silverware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 pairs of shoe tying trainers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 knot tying trainers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 jump ropes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e5 small balls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e15 bean bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSet of Childhood Stages Simulation Kit Scenario Cards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eDownloadable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eChildhood Stages Curriculum\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e1-year limited warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCurriculum\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChildhood Stages Curriculum\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\r\nLesson topics:\r\n1. Introduction to Child Development\r\n2. Toddler Development\r\n3. Preschool Development\r\n4. School-Age Development\r\n5. Adolescent Development\r\n\r\nTeaching hours: 6-8\r\nIncludes: Presentation slides, student activities, and pre- and post-assessments\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eAligns to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eNational FCS Education Standards\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00006786AD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChildhood Stages Simulation Curriculum Overview\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00006787AD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChildhood Stages Simulation Curriculum Sample\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00006788AD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eChildhood Stages Scenario Cards Sample \u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00001383AD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFamily and Consumer Sciences Curriculum Overview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSimulation experiences immerse students in the four stages of childhood\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eScenario-based learning integrated for critical thinking and problem solving\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBuilt-in classroom management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSocial dynamics and decision-making scenario cards facilitate role playing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eCan this kit help prepare students for credentials?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nYes! The Childhood Stages Simulation Kit can help students prepare for the Child Development Association Certification, AAFCS Pre-PAC (Early Childhood Education, Education Fundamentals, Broad Field FCS), and NOCTI (Early Childhood Education and Care).\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Childhood Stages Simulation Kit help prepare students for CTSO competitive events?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nYes! This kit can help prepare students for FCCLA's Knowledge Bowl, Early Childhood Challenge Test, and Early Childhood Education Star Event as well as the Skills USA Early Childhood Education Event.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat grade level is this kit designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nThis kit is ideal for high school Family \u0026amp; Consumer Sciences courses, especially child development and human growth classes.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat developmental stages are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nStudents explore toddler, preschool, school-age, and adolescent development through immersive simulations and scenario-based activities.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the kit support classroom management?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nIt includes simulation stations and enough components for students to rotate in small groups, keeping everyone engaged.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the kit align with child development standards or theories?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nYes, it uses Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development and the PIES model to teach age-based growth and milestones.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kinds of activities are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nStudents engage in hands-on simulations (like puzzles, sorting, motor skills) and role-play scenarios that promote critical thinking and empathy.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan students work collaboratively?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nYes, the kit is designed for small group interaction and supports both individual and collaborative learning experiences.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many students can use the Childhood Stages Simulation Kit simultaneously?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nThe kit can accommodate up to 30 students simultaneously, though it’s ideally suited for groups of 20 to ensure the most effective and engaging learning experience.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this kit be used for middle school career exploration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nYes! The Childhood Stages Simulation Kit can be used for middle school career exploration. The included simulations for the toddler and preschooler age groups would be particularly eye opening for them.\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many Childhood Stages Simulation Kits would you recommend for a class of 20 students?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nWe recommend one kit for 20 students.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this kit fit in an early childhood education pathway program?\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\r\nThe Childhood Stages Simulation Kit makes a great addition to a Child Development course in an ECE program. See our Early Childhood Education Pathway Chart for more information.\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-admin-links\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00007654AD\"\u003eGet the Chart\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #212529;\"\u003eWhat other program support do you provide?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\nWe offer free \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/resources\/webinars\/?v=7516fd43adaa\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f18a21;\"\u003ewebinars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/blog\/?v=7516fd43adaa\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f18a21;\"\u003eblogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/resources\/classroom-ideas\/?v=7516fd43adaa\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f18a21;\"\u003eclassroom resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to help your program succeed.\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003eDimensions: 20\" x 28\" x 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eWeight: \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e44 lbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eResources\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-admin-links\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/childcare-programs-implementation\/\"\u003eChildcare Program Resources\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-video-alt3\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/starting-an-early-childhood-education-pathway-program-webinar\/\"\u003eWebinar - Starting an Early Childhood Education Pathway Program\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-welcome-write-blog\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/blog\/teaching-early-childhood-education-tips-and-tricks-for-engaging-students\/\"\u003eBlog - Teaching Early Childhood Education: Tips and Tricks for Engaging Students\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-welcome-write-blog\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realityworks.com\/blog\/a-powerful-early-childhood-education-resource-for-teaching-child-development\"\u003eBlog - A Powerful Early Childhood Education Resource for Teaching Child Development\u003c\/a\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ca class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-ico-before dashicons-admin-links\" style=\"background-color: #0e76bc; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/forms.realityworks.com\/af2?LinkID=CH00097206eR00007654AD\"\u003eEarly Childhood Education Program Pathway Chart\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Realityworks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595856019569,"sku":"11110765","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/9991\/5633\/files\/Childhood-Stages-Simulation-Kit_5acdae64-d272-4006-be36-51efd3e746e2.jpg?v=1790810789","url":"https:\/\/realityworks.myshopify.com\/products\/childhood-stages-simulation-kit","provider":"Realityworks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}