Young children see letters on toys to touch and symbols that are part of their everyday world. These will someday unlock the mystery of words. Read on …
Continue ReadingWhat exactly are anecdotal records, anyway? And how do I use them in my child care classroom? Aren’t child care anecdotal records only for …
Continue ReadingLooking for a great way to have fun at art time with preschoolers? Here are some preschool centerpiece ideas that are easy to do and that really bring …
Continue ReadingMarch 2 is Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Celebrate with your preschoolers by planning a Dr. Seuss themed week. Included are ideas for three of his …
Continue ReadingTeach your preschoolers all about shapes with these activities. This article includes ideas on teaching traditional shapes and shapes throughout the …
Continue ReadingDo your students know how seeds create food and flowers? Read on for three preschool seed projects that will have students learning how plants grow.
Continue ReadingA simple definition of developmentally appropriate practice can be hard to pin down. Read on to learn what developmentally appropriate practice looks …
Continue ReadingDo you need ideas to teach your preschool class about equality and diversity? Use these Martin Luther King projects to teach a valuable lesson and …
Continue ReadingWe know about New Year’s Day and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day but don’t forget to celebrate Winnie the Pooh Day and National Hat Day! Enjoy …
Continue ReadingThe" Twelve Days of Christmas" song is popular with young children. They like the nonsense they hear in the words. It is a great basis to …
Continue ReadingA truly inspiring children’s picture gingerbread book, Gingerbread from the Heart, will entertain the young and old alike. It can be used as a …
Continue ReadingLooking for instructions on making a Christmas craft? Your students will have fun making Santa hats; they can develop fine motor skills while they …
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