Concentrating on me!

I hope you are enjoying our simple activities about “me” because I have one more to share with you before I move on to the next topic. This is a simple game of concentration that gave the children another chance to find themselves and each other…

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For this process, we used the same photos that I printed out for our DIY friendship blocks and I Spy Me pictures only this set of photos I laminated and added the children’s names on the bottom…

Concentrating on me by Teach Preschool

Most of the children didn’t play the game exactly like you would concentration because they were mostly interested in just finding their own photo. Instead, they would search through every photo until they found their own match…

Concentrating on me by Teach Preschool

Of course, like with every game I make for the children to explore, the rules of the game are left open for interpretation by the children. I much rather see the children searching through the photos looking for their name and picture at this stage than worrying about taking turns to make a match…

Concentrating on me by Teach Preschool

There were always one or more children stopping by to see if they could find their matching photos throughout the morning and while they played this game, they were also getting familiar with the faces of the other children in the room and being exposed to their names and all the other names in the classroom….

Concentrating on me by Teach Preschool

Some of the children did work together to play the game in their own way but as I mentioned, the rules of the game were designed by the kids which made this game a fun and interesting part of our morning…

Concentrating on me by Teach Preschool

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Deborah J Stewart

Deborah J Stewart

Every time I think I know everything I need to know about teaching young children, God says, "Hold on a minute!" and gives me a new challenge.

Let me tell ya...

With each new challenge that you overcome, you will find yourself better equipped and more passionate about teaching young children.

God didn't call wimps to lead, teach, or care for His children. Nope, he has high expectations, so get ready. You will have to give your very best but after teaching for over 30 years, I can tell you that it is a wonderful and rewarding journey.

Whenever your calling feels hard, just remember, 'He who began a good work in you (and in the children you serve) will be faithful to complete it.'

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