How to foster a sense of community in preschool
It is a well known fact that the more a person gets deeply invested in their community, the more they will want to take care of the people and things [...]
Turning troublesome transitions into triumph
There is one time of day in my classroom that I would call the biggest transition of our day and it falls just before we head outside to play. You [...]
Good morning math!
Every morning when my students come to school, we jump right into a little loose parts good morning math! What started out as a simple way for the children to [...]
Building back pack skills in preschool
One thing I didn't think to spend any quality time on at the beginning of last school year was building back pack skills. As the school year went by, it [...]
The weather helper in preschool
Every morning after the children come to preschool, we settle into our morning group time and talk about the weather. It's been interesting how much learning takes place and how much growth and development I have seem stem from this simple process of documenting and talking about the weather.
Daily attendance with a me stick puppet
Making our own stick puppets for our daily attendance board in PreK!
Question of the day
Exploring the process of asking the "Question of the Day" in my preschool classroom!
Our daily schedule in preschool
Stop by and read all about our daily schedule in preschool. Then be sure to share your own schedule with us too!
Signing in to preschool
Part of our morning routine includes signing in on our clip board. Come and see how the process is going in our preschool classroom.
What will the weather be today? Our morning weather routine
With so many different kinds of weather, we have been able to take notice of the weather changes as we ask the question "What will the weather be today?"