Explore Elina’s new features: chat-first planning, personalized categories, learner profiles, fast printables, and SEN support to save time and improve early childhood lessons.

Understand what SEND means, its different types, and how it impacts learning. A clear guide for educators, parents, and caregivers supporting diverse learners.

Homeschooling how to made simple. Get practical advice, routines, and resources for starting your homeschool journey with ease.

Learn how to plan preschool lessons using a child-initiated approach. A simple, flexible format that blends play, curiosity, and learning goals.

Your collaboration with Elina doesn’t end when a plan is created. Tip #12 shows how building a feedback loop helps refine your planning, celebrate what worked, and improve what didn’t—leading to more meaningful learning every day.

Discover how Elina helps early educators adapt lessons in real time to meet children’s changing needs, energy levels, and learning moments.

No two children are the same—and Elina helps you plan with that in mind. Tip #10 explains how to customize your lesson plans to meet a range of support needs in early childhood education. From sensory activities to visual aids, Elina equips you to foster inclusive, meaningful learning for every child.

Elina supports not only your planning but also your communication. Tip #9 highlights how adding parent notes to your plans creates stronger partnerships, extends learning into the home, and fosters a more supportive educational environment.

Planning with Elina isn’t one-sided. Tip #8 encourages educators to actively engage in refining the lesson plan. Your experience and insights bring depth to each activity, ensuring every plan is personalized, effective, and aligned with your goals.

Discover why setting clear learning objectives is key to meaningful educational planning. Tip #7 shows how sharing curriculum goals with Elina helps create purposeful, skill-focused lessons for young learners.

In Tip #4 of our planning series, we highlight the importance of defining your learning environment. Whether you teach indoors, outdoors, or both, telling Elina your preference helps her recommend more relevant and engaging activities for children aged 1–5.

The Elina Annual Clock is a strategic planning framework that supports early childhood educators from fall to spring. Designed to align with group action plans, children’s individual learning paths, and curriculum goals, Elina helps you organize, adapt, and reflect throughout the year. With tools for planning activities, updating equality and digital strategies, and supporting team collaboration, Elina ensures your educational year flows with clarity, purpose, and joy—always

Elina is more than a digital tool—she’s a caring, intelligent companion created to uplift early childhood educators worldwide. Rooted in Finland’s renowned educational philosophy, Elina brings structure, creativity, and confidence to every classroom. She helps educators focus on what matters most: nurturing the next generation through joyful and meaningful learning experiences.