Using Daycare Mirrors: Infant Development with Mirrors for Child Care
Children are social beings, developing their social skills every day, including learning self-identity. Daycare mirrors are an important tool to use …
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Why Have a Speech Language Pathologist in a Preschool?
A speech pathologist provides the primary communication key for a child who is sometimes afraid, or otherwise challenged, to verbally share. Specific …
Continue ReadingPreschool Song Ideas for the School Year
Not musically inclined? That’s okay! Preschool song ideas can come from anywhere. This article includes tips to using songs as transition …
Continue ReadingRhyming and Phonemic Awareness Skills: Preschool Lesson Plans
This article highlights the differences in rhyming and phonemic awareness skills. Preschool lesson plans should include both of these important …
Continue ReadingThree Simple Name Crafts For Toddlers or Preschoolers: Crafts to Help Kids Learn Their Name
Wondering if it is too early to teach your toddlers how to recognize their own name? The answer is, “No!” Your students will have a blast …
Continue ReadingPre-K Projects: 100 Days of School
Can you stand like a statue for 100 seconds? What will we be doing in 100 minutes? What does 100 buttons look like? Preschool 100th Day projects can …
Continue ReadingPreschool Black History Activities: Age-Appropriate Awareness
Some people think preschoolers can’t grasp the concept of black history month. This article provides several age-appropriate preschool black …
Continue ReadingPreschool Alphabet Assessment: Ways to Test Your Students
Teaching preschoolers the alphabet early will give them a great start to the reading and writing skills they will use throughout life. Find guidelines …
Continue ReadingA Stone Soup Lesson Plan on Sharing For Preschoolers: Activities & Guided Discussion
Are you constantly trying to encourage your preschool students to share? This lesson plan can help! Use the classic story “Stone Soup” as …
Continue ReadingOpen Ended Questions for Toddler Learning: How to Talk to A Toddler
Curious about the language development of your toddler class? Read these tips on language milestones for toddlers. Includes clues for asking open …
Continue ReadingPreschool Thematic Unit: Communication
Communication is a very broad preschool thematic unit. Communication can be broken into two basic types: verbal and non-verbal. Use the ideas in …
Continue ReadingFirst Day of Preschool Books: Ideas and Story Stretchers
Nervous about the first day of preschool? The children are, too! These first day of preschool books and extension activities, will help ease the …
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