Pretend play inspires imagination... that's where the learning really begins. Our preschoolers are developing their interest and abilities in pretend play more and more throughout our classroom. From making [...]
How asking purposeful questions can be an effective communication tool in the preschool classroom! Now that the children have settled into our morning routine, it is time to introduce the [...]
A great way for children to make sense of their world in the classroom! What is small world play? Small world play is an activity where you create a miniature [...]
The fall season is here and that means two words... Apple Pie! This day has by far been my favorite day in the preschool classroom. Last week the whole school [...]
Personalized art portfolios are a great way to document student growth and involve your children in the process! Our students have loved using dot dabbers, so that's what we used [...]
A fun and interactive way to engage your students! One of our students brought in 3 of her 6 week old bunnies to the classroom this past week. Because the [...]
Your students will love the simple joys of discovering spectacular things! We read a book this week that inspired us to hunt for our own spectacular things. Expanding on a [...]
Thanks to a rainy day, we were inspired... We had our whole day planned out. From the book we read to each activity we set out on the tables, but [...]
Bring flowers into art experiences in your classroom to create beautiful displays that ignite the senses! Our Pre-K class spent the week exploring, creating, and dissecting flowers. Exploring Flowers in [...]
Following the interests of your children makes learning meaningful! This idea was inspired by one of my students who loves construction trucks. When one of my students came up to [...]