Big Ideas for Little Kids, Blogs, Classroom Management, Curriculum, Health, Social/Emotional
Big Ideas for Little Kids: Mindfulness in Preschool
09
Apr
Apr
How to Teach Mindfulness to Preschoolers
Big Ideas for Little Kids, Blogs, Curriculum, Lesson Planning, Science
Big Ideas for Little Kids: Molecules in Preschool
08
Apr
Apr
Molecules make up everything. They make up leaves, but they also make up everything else in the world. Molecules even make up you — your hair, your teeth, your skin — it’s all made of molecules!
Blogs, Curriculum, Lesson Planning, Teacher Tips
This Halloween, It’s Time to Revive Your Dead, Decaying Preschool Curriculum
15
Oct
Oct
Pre-K and preschool are the formative developmental years. And we are absolutely WASTING them. I’m not going to sugarcoat it. Our current system — one that doesn’t challenge kids to expand their minds, that lacks any type of excitement or edge, that falls short on every imaginable metric — is a total failure. It is […]
Activities, Blogs, Crafts, Curriculum, Literacy
Letter A Crafts for Preschoolers – The Complete List of the Top Letter “A” Activities
10
Oct
Oct
Attention Teachers: Are you making these common mistakes when teaching letters? Like anything in Pre-K, kids need interaction. They need movement. And with so much memorization in preschool, it’s easy to fall into habits of repetition, worksheets, and tracing. But this is BORING! And we all know that it isn’t how kids learn best. When […]
05
Sep
Sep
It’s tough. Your first week of school is a doozy. So many new faces, experiences, and feelings. Not to mention that never-ending to-do list. You know. The one that somehow keeps getting longer and longer as you check new items off. Where do you even begin? Do you start the year with fun and excitement […]