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Are you wondering what the Week of the Young Child is all about? Read about it here and grab 80 activities to celebrate NAEYC WOYC25
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Kids love to talk about their birthday. They just do. Here at the start of a new school year, why not take a minute and recognize that spe...
A fast to set up, easy to play toddler activity. Create a scooping station for your toddler to scoop, pour, and mix. A simple sensory bin to make.
Teacher can implement this idea in the classroom to show students birthday by incorporating pictographs, it is a creative way to familiarize the students with pictographs.
It is important to create and provide meaningful print for preschool children. Children learn as they explore, interact and have meaningfu...
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One thing that I've learned being an IB Age 3 teacher is it's difficult to introduce the IB Learner Profiles, Attitudes, Concepts, Skills, and Action Cycle to the students. However, I believe it is possible and you can work them all in during Circle Time! We first begin our day my choosing our Learner Profile…
Distraction techniques to help alleviate the pain of giving shots to children with periodic fever syndromes.
Find three simple water cycle experiments and a fun water cycle wheel craftivity! These activities use common household items and help students visually understand evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Learn how to make a water cycle wheel and engage students in hands-on science.
Create a book of structures for the block center, whether in kindergarten, preschool, or at home. Perfect for exploring STEM concepts and inspiring children as they create and build in the block center. Includes a link to a free printable.
KinderCare local day care centers offer year-round child care and early childhood education for kids ages 0-12. Search for a convenient center near you!
A veteran preschool teacher gives her "Top 3" Quick Back to School tips for getting the new year off to a great start! Includes a free game.
I am always curious to see how other preschool classrooms are set up. So I wanted to show you all how I set up my classroom. I am going into my 4th school year as a preschool special ed. teacher and I’ve done things differently every year. I really liked my setup last school year […]
How to set up the blocks center in your early childhood classroom (with ideas, tips, and book list) plus block center freebies!
Do you have a calm down corner or area in your classroom? It’s probably well-intentioned space for students to go when they are upset or need a break. Kids might even use it effectively to self-regulate their emotions when they get upset in class. It’s important to give students a safe place to be sad. […]