CLASS(R) Dimensions Guide - Infant

Finally a reference that breaks down the CLASS® domains without the usual jargon overload, and the layout makes it easy to flip to during a quick planning break. I’ve already used it to spot where my morning circle time could use more positive climate, and the examples actually stick in my head.

I’ve been using this guide to observe my infant classroom more intentionally, and the way it highlights specific teacher-child interactions is incredibly helpful. The breakdown of each dimension finally makes the CLASS tool click for me in a practical, daily way.

This guide breaks down each CLASS dimension in a way that's finally clickable for me—the specific examples for "teacher sensitivity" really helped me picture what to look for in my own classroom. I've already noticed myself being more intentional during interactions, and it's making a difference in