What age group are the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards for?
These Standards reflect expectations for children beginning at birth to first grade. As birth to three enhancements and additionally, the developmental continuum, example behaviors of children and example strategies for adults were added to the Standards the language was changed from the original age group of three through the completion of kindergarten to the age group birth to first grade. The language of birth to first grade continues to reflect the transition to mandatory school enrollment at age six. Typically, most children attain the developmental expectations within this time frame, though there is individual variability.
