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GREETINGS OHIO!

Selecting an Infant through Pre-K 4 curriculum is more than a budget decision—it’s an investment in your teachers, your families, and the future of your children. Learning Beyond Paper provides a comprehensive, research-based, and fully cloud-based solution that makes high-quality early learning accessible, engaging, and developmentally appropriate while ensuring smooth implementation for educators and strong connections with families.

Learning Beyond Paper is SUTQ-approved and recognized as a high-quality core curriculum  on Ohio’s approved instructional materials list (HQIM)! We also offer OCCRRA-approved professional learning to support educators.

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What Learning Beyond Paper provides!


Philosophy &

Research-Based Approach

Play-Based and Inquiry-Based Learning

Rooted in the belief that children learn best through hands-on exploration and play, fostering curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.

Social Constructivist Approach

We view learning as a collaborative process, emphasizing the importance of interactions between children, teachers, and peers to build knowledge together.

Development of Experiences

  • Curriculum designed for infants through preschoolers, with experiences tailored to meet unique developmental milestones and scaffold learning across age groups.
  • Each lesson plan incorporates intentional, age-appropriate activities that integrate cognitive, STEAM, physical, social-emotional, and language development.
  • Activities are organized in a developmental progression, ensuring that skills build over time in alignment with how children grow and learn.
  • All experiences are aligned with state standards and rooted in the latest research to ensure quality and meaningful learning opportunities for every child.
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Comprehensive Cloud-based Curriculum

(Infants - Pre-K 4)

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4,000+ Research-Based Lessons & Activities in a developmental progression

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OELDS listed on Lesson Plans, CLASS® integrated into every activity

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OCCRRA-approved Professional Learning.

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Observational Assessments, Teacher Reflections & Family Engagement Resources.

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Elby, your Virtual Instructional Coach for Real-Time Support.

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Curriculum Available in English & Spanish.

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