Teaching independence in a play-based classroom
It is through play that our students practice and master new skills; put into action their own ideas; figure out how to solve problems; work
It is through play that our students practice and master new skills; put into action their own ideas; figure out how to solve problems; work
I just had to share this DIY easel with you all because it was so simple to put together and yet it ended up being
Take learning outdoors and be amazed at your students’ level of engagement! Learning can occur anywhere, but when you are struggling to contain the energy
Father’s Day is just around the corner and we certainly don’t want to overlook all of the great dads out there. For our Father’s Day
Memory books are a wonderful keepsake that your students will treasure! My students made the sweetest Memory Books and I wish I could have shared
If you are looking for a wonderful way to build up your math center, then you should check out SumBlox! SumBlox is a unique set of
Before you start planning your next preschool math lesson, take a minute and read this… In a recent Bam Radio interview titled, “Math Phobia; Repeat After
A wonderful way for your preschool children to explore sound and rhythm while creating music outdoors! With the nice weather, my students want to be
My students spent the past few weeks preparing for our Mother’s Day Tea Party. It always takes a little planning ahead of time to get
I can get so busy teaching, grand-parenting, and keeping up with the day to day demands in my own little world that I can miss important
Over the years, I have created lots of photos with simple messages (memes) to share with other preschool teachers or parents. Here are a few you might
Each year, we like to spend a day celebrating our celebrating our students’ moms and dads with a Mother’s Day Tea and Donuts with Dad.
Our preschool class has taken quite a liking to the “5 Little Ducks” finger play. They have consistently asked to sing this song throughout the
Who knew you could incorporate ducks in so many ways around the classroom? I’d love to show you a couple ways we incorporated ducks in
We put a little spin into our Earth Day planning with this around the world marble game. I had a set of clear plates left over from a
As part of our continued focus on Earth Day, I thought I would invite my students to spend a little time exploring the many different
If you haven’t ever used a tree as an easel, then let me show you why you might want to consider giving it a try.
If you are looking for some fun, creative, and interesting ways to celebrate Earth Day with your students, take a look through the things we have done
In preschool we are always learning about taking care of our world but in celebration of Earth Day, I enjoy spending extra time talking about our
Building a foundation of trust in a caring and supportive environment is essential in preschool It is a well known fact that the more a
Making our own tiny seed pods was a fabulous exploration in science, nature, and sensory play! After reading the book “Plant the Tiny Seed” by
While learning about the letter “P” we decided to explore with pizza! Pizza is an all-time favorite food for many preschoolers, and activities involving pizza
We want to share some ideas with you as you get ready to go back to school! As summer winds down and you prepare to
Cardboard yarn creations are a fun way to repurpose cardboard and build fine motor skills! This week, we decided to explore with yarn and enhance
Fourth of July is almost here! We have gathered some of our favorite ways to celebrate with young children. We love these ideas from fellow
Are your kids into bugs? We have some great ways to investigate bugs in your home or classroom. Our class really seems to be fascinated
Invitations to Draw are a wonderful way to spark creativity in young children! We are so excited to share with you the newest book by