Last minute valentine collage for prekindergarten
I titled this for prekindergarten but any child that has the fine motor skills to do this activity will be able to whip it up
I titled this for prekindergarten but any child that has the fine motor skills to do this activity will be able to whip it up
I started collecting these little red and white mailboxes from the dollar section at Target sometime in January. I thought they would make terrific additions
Take time to observe children at play in their environment and see what they are learning and what you can learn from them!
Each week, when a new letter is introduced, the teacher invites each child to come up and try to print the letter on the dry
Discover how to create a wonderful book of hands for your infant or toddler and use the book to explore the things in your child’s world! A terrific tool for infant lesson plans.Discover how to create a wonderful book of hands for your infant or toddler and use the book to explore the things in your child’s world! A terrific tool for infant lesson plans.
I have been enjoying the opportunity to present some simple information on our local news station. On today’s segment, I came prepared to introduce several
Valentine’s Day can be pricey, so we tried making our own valentines! This is a really cool and simple valentine box and matching valentine cards
Up-cycle your Valentine’s Day chocolate box Go out and treat your self to a box of chocolates but be sure to save the box! More
Each week, the teachers at our school continue to focus on a letter of the week. This isn’t the only time that the children will
Cupid’s arrow is a fun way to introduce a variety of concepts… We can learn that arrows point us in a certain direction like Up,
Gluing with Cotton Swabs Cotton swabs make a quick and easy way of adding glue to art activities – when you are done, just throw
Years ago I took a part time teaching position in a YMCA preschool program. The classroom space was nice but we had to share the
Sometimes, I will walk in a classroom and find activities laying all over cubbies, tables, and the tops of shelves to dry. When you have
We explored our numbers, counting, and the letter ‘O’ with this fun preschool activity using cheerios.
We made a few work boxes for Groundhog Day that we are planning to use tomorrow. But since there is a snowstorm going on right
A drawback to being an administrator in a preschool program is that often times I have to actually “administrate” and when I do, it pulls me away
This week, we used the newspaper in a variety of ways to help us explore the letter N… The newspaper is a great way to
I had the opportunity to be on Fox 59 Morning News! I was pretty nervous and we had to move so fast that I couldn’t
As I have mentioned many times before, I love all the ideas you can find on other blogs but there are times that I will
Today, the kindergarten class tried out our new window markers…. Only we didn’t use them on the windows  – instead we used them on the
Last week, I visited a class that was making doves as part of their study of peace and MLK. As I observed this class, it
While learning about the letter “P” we decided to explore with pizza! Pizza is an all-time favorite food for many preschoolers, and activities involving pizza
We want to share some ideas with you as you get ready to go back to school! As summer winds down and you prepare to
Cardboard yarn creations are a fun way to repurpose cardboard and build fine motor skills! This week, we decided to explore with yarn and enhance
Fourth of July is almost here! We have gathered some of our favorite ways to celebrate with young children. We love these ideas from fellow
Are your kids into bugs? We have some great ways to investigate bugs in your home or classroom. Our class really seems to be fascinated
Invitations to Draw are a wonderful way to spark creativity in young children! We are so excited to share with you the newest book by