The ABCmouse Curriculum

Designed for Children Ages 2–8 (Toddler–2nd Grade)

ABCmouse offers a comprehensive early learning curriculum that helps children build essential skills in all subjects while developing problem-solving, critical thinking, and social-emotional abilities. Designed for learning at each child’s pace, the program combines an interactive Learning Path in reading and math with engaging activities, lessons, and games.

Developed by experienced educators and backed by research, ABCmouse includes thousands of learning activities and three child profiles with every subscription.

Why Parents Choose ABCmouse for Early Learning

❤️ Structured curriculum designed by education experts

❤️ Covers reading, math, science, social studies, and more

❤️ Thousands of opportunities for practice and review

❤️ Personalized learning progression in math and reading

❤️ Curriculum created for ages 2–8

❤️ Supports both beginning and developing skills

❤️ Includes books, games, songs, videos, and printables

A Learning Journey That Grows With Your Child

ABCmouse provides a structured curriculum that evolves as children develop new skills and interests.

Toddler (Age 2)

Children begin exploring language, numbers, shapes, animals, emotions, and the world around them through songs, stories, rhymes, and interactive games.

Preschool (Age 3)

Young learners build early literacy, math, science, and social studies foundations by learning letter sounds, counting to 10, recognizing shapes, understanding quantities, and exploring the weather, animals, and communities.

Pre-Kindergarten (Age 4)

Children develop phonics, vocabulary, and early reading skills while building a strong foundation in number concepts, patterns, shapes, and introductory science and social studies topics that support kindergarten readiness.

Kindergarten (Age 5)

Students strengthen reading fluency and learn about word families, long vowels, addition, subtraction, time, money, weather, seasons, and foundational science and social studies concepts.

First Grade (Age 6)

Children expand their skills with reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, place value, operations, data analysis, geography, life science, physical science, and problem-solving skills.

Second Grade (Ages 7–8)

Learners tackle multisyllabic words, advanced reading comprehension, three-digit operations, graphing, ecosystems, the solar system, history, geography, and more.

ABCmouse Curriculum by Subject

Across every subject, ABCmouse reinforces foundational skills while introducing more advanced concepts through interactive games, books, videos, activities, and guided instruction.

Reading & Language Arts

Children progress from alphabet awareness and rhyming to phonics, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, grammar, writing, and reading fluency.

⭐ Alphabet recognition and letter
sounds

⭐ Phonics and word families

⭐ Reading fluency

⭐ Vocabulary development

⭐ Fiction and nonfiction texts

⭐ Grammar and sentence structure

⭐ Reading comprehension

⭐ Writing process

Reading Skills Your Child Can Learn

ABCmouse helps children build strong literacy skills through a carefully sequenced curriculum that grows with them from toddlerhood through second grade.

Examples include:

✅ Master letter recognition

✅ Read high-frequency words

✅ Explore different literature types

✅ Identify prefixes and suffixes

✅ Understand story elements

✅ Learn parts of speech

✅ Make inferences while reading

✅ Write complete sentences and short compositions

Mathematics

Children build math confidence through hands-on lessons that progress from counting and number recognition to operations, geometry, measurement, data analysis, and problem solving.

⭐ Counting and cardinality

⭐ Number sense and place value

⭐ Addition and subtraction

⭐ Patterns and functions

⭐ Geometry and shapes

⭐ Measurement and time

⭐ Money concepts

⭐ Data and graphing

Math Skills Your Child Can Learn

ABCmouse introduces foundational math concepts and gradually expands them into more advanced problem-solving skills.

Examples include:

✅ Count, compare, and order numbers

✅ Add and subtract within 20 and beyond

✅ Solve word problems

✅ Understand place value

✅ Read clocks and identify coin values

✅ Recognize 2D and 3D shapes

✅ Interpret bar graphs and pictographs

✅ Identify patterns and functions

Science

Children explore the natural world through engaging lessons in life science, Earth science, physical science, space science, and health.

⭐ Animals and habitats

⭐ Plants and life cycles

⭐ Weather and seasons

⭐ Earth, Moon, and Sun

⭐ Matter and states of matter

⭐ Force and motion

⭐ Human body and health

⭐ Engineering and inventions

Science Skills Your Child Can Learn

ABCmouse encourages curiosity and scientific thinking through age-appropriate exploration and discovery.

Examples include:

✅ Identify animals and their habitats

✅ Understand plant growth and life cycles

✅ Observe weather patterns and seasons

✅ Explore the solar system

✅ Learn about force, motion, and matter

✅ Discover how the human body works

✅ Understand healthy habits and nutrition

✅ Investigate inventions and engineering concepts

Social Studies

Children learn about themselves, their communities, their country, and the wider world through engaging social studies experiences.

⭐ Family and relationships

⭐ Communities and community helpers

⭐ Geography and map skills

⭐ U.S. history

⭐ Culture and traditions

⭐ Economics

⭐ Citizenship

⭐ Diversity and inclusion

Social Studies Skills Your Child Can Learn

ABCmouse helps children learn about geography and history and understand how people live and interact within their communities and beyond.

Examples include:

✅ Learn about jobs and careers

✅ Identify continents and oceans

✅ Read simple maps

✅ Explore important events in American history

✅ Understand communities and cultures

✅ Learn about needs and wants

✅ Recognize traditions and holidays

✅ Develop an appreciation for diversity

Social-Emotional Learning

Children develop important life skills that support academic success, healthy relationships, and personal growth.

⭐ Emotional awareness

⭐ Self-confidence

⭐ Making choices

⭐ Building relationships

⭐ Cultural awareness

⭐ Persistence and resilience

⭐ Growth mindset

⭐ Responsible decision making

Social-Emotional Skills Your Child Can Learn

ABCmouse integrates social-emotional learning throughout the curriculum.

Examples include:

✅ Identify and express emotions

✅ Practice empathy and kindness

✅ Build positive relationships

✅ Make responsible choices

✅ Develop confidence in learning

✅ Persist through challenges

✅ Respect differences in others

✅ Demonstrate a growth mindset

What’s Included in the ABCmouse Program

Your ABCmouse subscription includes a comprehensive learning experience designed to help children strengthen skills across reading, math, science, and social studies. It provides access to more than 13,000 educational activities that support independent learning, critical thinking, and academic growth.