Activities for 1 Year Olds: Large and Small Motor Skills
The baby has just grown up to the toddler stage and is ready to explore and learn about his/her world. Try some of these activities with your …
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Fun and Creative Holiday Projects for Preschool Children Made With CDs
Holiday projects for preschool children with the use of CDs develop creativity and encourage recycling. Collect old compact discs from friends and …
Continue ReadingGuide to Creating a Preschool Assessment Portfolio
Is your creativity on hold while you attempt to create a preschool assessment portfolio for your class? Try these tips on what to include in your …
Continue ReadingChildren's Books for 2 Year Olds: Circle Time Tips and Tricks
Two year olds do not have the same literary needs as preschoolers. This article includes tips on how to present stories in circle time to two year …
Continue ReadingStages of Newborn Social Skills: Observing Infants in a Classroom Environment
Infant caregiving is not just babysitting. This article contains tips for observing infants for signs of social and emotional development. It also …
Continue ReadingOverview of Three Instructional Techniques for Preschool Classrooms: Large Groups, Small Groups and One-on-One
Managing a classroom full of four-year-olds can be challenging at times. There are several different techniques for teaching and managing …
Continue ReadingA Dozen Mitten Preschool Ideas: Rhymes, Activities, and Books for Keeping It Warm!
These preschool mitten rhymes are a great addition to a unit about winter. Use these rhymes and poems as part of your circle time or add them to a …
Continue ReadingCelebrate Holidays Around the World: Songs for Preschool Children
The little ones in your care will have fun learning about holidays around the world! Songs for preschool students can be found below, along with …
Continue ReadingEight Great Games to Help Your Child Memorize Sight Words
Looking for some exciting alternatives to flashcard and worksheet drills to help children memorize sight words? Here are eight games that will leave …
Continue ReadingPeace-Related Pre-K Art Projects: Using Books About Peace With Peace Symbols
Peace education is very important for our young citizens today. They need to learn how to be peaceful with each other now, so that they can help …
Continue ReadingPreschool Lesson Plan: Cuddle up with Hot Cocoa - Book Suggestions, Recipes & Activities
When the weather outside is frightful, hot cocoa can make learning delightful! Have fun with this tasty lesson plan and ideas for hot cocoa …
Continue ReadingEasy Ideas for a Preschool Kitchen Center: Set Up, Activities and Purpose
Having a kitchen area in your preschool classroom allows kids to focus on real-life activities that they can translate into their home lives. In …
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