PreK On My Way Program Guide

Meeting Children’s Needs Helping children learn to identify and express their needs prepares them for learning—and helps create a more positive classroom environment. PreK On My Way’s instructional support shows educators how they can use Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as a guide to support children individually.

Self- actualization

Esteem

Love and belonging

Safety

Physiological health and safety

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Self-Regulation In early childhood, children need to develop the ability to consciously control their behavior and actions. The PreK On My Way Mind Builders promote skills related to self-regulation, and are built into read-alouds and lessons where these skills are introduced, modeled, discussed, practiced, and transferred to new situations.

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