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The Kindergarten Individual Development Survey (KIDS) is an observational tool designed to help teachers, administrators, families, and policymakers better understand the developmental readiness of children entering kindergarten.​

 Administrators & Teachers Toolkit

 Families Toolkit

At-Home Family Activites 
Measure
Activity​
Material

Approaches to Learning and Self-Regulation


Investigate Together (ATL-REG 1)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Feelings Are Fantastic (ATL-REG 2)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Keep up the Great Work (ATL-REG 3)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document




Language and Literacy Development




Talk, Listen and Learn (LLD3)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Talk Together (LLD4)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Read and Write Together (LLD6)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Learning By Listening to Language (LLD8)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Discover Letter and Words (LLD9)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document

​​Math

Sorting, Classifying and Learning (Math 1)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Counting Up, Down and All Around (Math 2)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Making Sense Of Number (Math 3) English​PDF Document
Spanish ​PDF Document
Discover Shapes in Many Places (Math 6) English​PDF Document
Spanish ​PDF Document
Social and Emotional Development Supporting Adult-Child Relationships (SED 3) English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document
Work and Play Together (SED 4)
English​PDF Document
Spanish​PDF Document





 Public Data Reports

​KIDS Data Release - Fall 2019

KIDS Data Release - Fall 2018

KIDS Data Release - Fall 2017

​The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) today released the first-ever statewide snapshot of kindergarten readiness in Illinois. The data cap off the first year of the state’s bold effort to collect readiness data for all kindergarteners in the state.

 Materials and Resources

Third Annual Mastering KIDS Summit

The third annual Mastering KIDS Summit welcomed all Illinois kindergarten teachers and school and district administrators for a day of learning and sharing best practices around using the KIDS tool.

December 12-13, 2019

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 201 Broadway Avenue, Normal, Illinois 61761

KIDS MVP Press Release​
2019 Mastering KIDS Summit Highlights​PDF Document


​ ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

 Find Your KIDS Coach

​KI​DS Coach Map

KIDS Coaches are available to help teachers, administrators and districts with additional training and technical support. KIDS Coaches provide range of services including, but not limited to, one-on-one technical assistance calls and visits, group coaching sessions, classroom walkthroughs, overview meetings and support in interpreting and using data to improve classroom instruction.

KIDS Coaches are assigned to state regions. Following are three ways to find contact information for the Coach assigned to your region:

  1. Hover your mouse over your county on the interactive map (right) and the name and contact information for your assigned coach will pop up;
  2. Type your district name in the search box (below), hit “enter” and the name and contact information for your assigned coach will pop up;
  3. Click on a specific coach name in the upper left corner box on your screen; the Coach’s region on the interactive map (right) will be is highlighted and move to the forefront of the map, and the Coach’s contact info appears.
The list of coaches is always in the upper left of the screen for quick reference.
KIDStech Log-In​​

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