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We made a shapely Santa in preschool
While having fun with holiday arts and crafts, we also used the opportunity to review our shapes… We reviewed triangles and circles by making a
At play with baby: shiny paper
What is baby Clara doing today? She’s getting ready for the holidays! Paper red, silver, and gold… This paper feels a little bit cold! Cut
We made Santa in preschool!
We made all kinds of Santas this past month. I wasn’t able to catch all the action but I did catch some… These little ones
We made marshmallow snowmen in preschool
After our Thanksgiving feast, we ended up with tons of marshmallows left over and they were starting to go stale. So instead of throwing them
Cookies for Santa cookbook
Our Kindergarten class made these wonderful “Cookies for Santa” cookbooks to give their parents as a Christmas gift. We happened to have a bunch of
What does Santa like to do?
While waiting around for Christmas, Santa likes to… Ring the jingle bells… Play with Legos… Play computer games… And talk to his teacher… But mostly,
Working on weaving in preschool
I have learned so much from others since I started Teach Preschool. I am always amazing at the creativity of all the other bloggers out
The child-centered classroom: shelves
As a general rule, when I set up classrooms, I find that it is most helpful to make sure that shelves face the area that
We made Christmas tree paper pillows in preschool
This simple Christmas tree was made by our four year olds. The children started by coloring and decorating two green construction paper Christmas tree shapes.
Setting up a child-centered classroom
Selecting baskets for a child-centered early childhood classroom requires thought and time.
Why reindeer should not go to preschool
Reindeer should not go to preschool… Because they don’t know how to play… They are fuzzy and smelly… And they chew on our clothes… And
We made pine cone trees in kindergarten
We made pine cone trees in kindergarten but all I got to see were the final results! So here is a photo of what we