Should Kindergarten Classrooms Do Away with Toys?
What is the place of toys in the classroom? A recent article detailing Germany’s toy-free kindergarten programs has sparked debate on the subject …
Continue ReadingWhat is the place of toys in the classroom? A recent article detailing Germany’s toy-free kindergarten programs has sparked debate on the subject …
Continue ReadingAll young children bring varying abilities across all content areas to the early childhood classroom. How do we identify those children who exhibit …
Continue ReadingIf two or more children are together long enough, conflicts are going to occur. Since play is the work of children, employing it as a resolution …
Continue ReadingWhen do preschoolers begin to learn number recognition? What is the difference between recognizing numbers and being able to count with one to one …
Continue ReadingFor preschoolers, it’s all about getting to grips with the control of their muscles more than it is about gripping a pencil. Expecting …
Continue ReadingHow do you teach visual discrimination? We all know that this is an important skill for pre-readers to practice. Check out a few of these free …
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Continue ReadingToys are not just for fun! Letting your preschooler explore and play helps them develop important skills. Learn about the best learning toys that will …
Continue ReadingThere are many different ways to introduce the concept of phonics to young learners, and not all approaches will work for all groups of children. …
Continue ReadingFrom the moment they are born, children are learning how to control their small and large muscles. While there is a pattern to this motor development, …
Continue ReadingSmart planning is a key to a successful school year even in the preschool and daycare years. Carefully chosen activities and efficient classroom setup …
Continue ReadingGet your students up and moving with fun creative activites that will build their gross motor skills. Learn how to get your students using their large …
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