classroom set-up

Getting the most value out of a bookshelf in the preschool classroom

Today I want to share with you a few ways I try to get the most value out of the bookshelves I have in my preschool classroom.

Reading Dr. Seuss: Wacky Wednesday

Our class came to preschool and enjoyed the fun and crazy antics of the Dr. Seuss book titled, “Wacky Wednesday.”

A multipurpose interactive bulletin board

Learning to follow directions can be fun and interactive with this multipurpose interactive bulletin board approach.

All set up and ready for preschool

All set up and ready to go for our first day in preschool!

Preparing for the first day of preschool

Just a few final touches and then all ready for the first day of preschool.

Setting up the preschool classroom is always a work in progress

The process of setting up a preschool classroom continues to be a work in progress!

The process of setting up the preschool classroom

Documenting the process of setting up the preschool classroom from start to finish!

Simple ideas for classroom set-up

Here are a few simple but wonderful ideas to help you add a little fun to your preschool classroom set-up this school year!

An invitation to play all through out the learning environment

See how to create invitations to play all throughout your preschool environment and content areas.

An invitation to play tutorial

A wonderful set of photos along with a short tutorial on creating an invitation to play in the preschool classroom.

Exploring in the outdoor classroom

Exploring the outdoor classroom in preschool and the importance of setting up an equally inviting classroom environment.

Classroom clutter clutters learning in preschool

A little discussion about how clutter impacts the children in the preschool classroom!

A new bookshelf in my preschool classroom

Making a little more space in my classroom by adding a wall book shelf in the book center!

Introducing the Little Lectern from Guidecraft

Check out the Little Lectern sent to me by Guidecraft and learn how you can enter to win one for your preschoolers!

Building bookshelves for the preschool classroom

I still needed child-sized bookshelves for my classroom but not any more. Over the weekend my husband built me three of them… I gave him the measurements that I needed based on how many baskets I hoped to fit in each shelf as well as measuring the height of my tables. I didn’t want the [...]

Finding treasures for your preschool classroom

One thing I don’t have yet for my preschool classrooms are child-sized shelves. My husband is planning to build me a few but in the mean time, I happened to stumble across this little shelf in my mom’s neighborhood… It’s funny how being a preschool teacher makes you look at everything with an eye for [...]

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