Handmade Valentine’s Day Crafts from Students to Parents, Caregivers
I don’t know about you, but I just love getting cards made by my students! There is something so personal and special about something that
SEASONAL BLOG POSTS
SEASONAL BLOG POSTS
Favorite Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities & Free Printables
I love teaching young students about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his dream of peace and equality. We start by reading a simple book
How to Set Up an Escape Room for Younger Students
I did my first escape room this year with my family and had such a fun time that I immediately knew I had to do
Thanksgiving Roll & Cover Game Freebie (Print & Digital)
This is a simple to prepare, fun Thanksgiving game that practices numbers, subitizing, and addition. It can be played individually or in small groups as
Candy Corn Math & Literacy Activities
Young students love using candy corn to practice skills! Not only is it fun for them, but they enjoy getting to eat it as a
Activities that Build Student Independence & Confidence (freebies included)
One of my biggest struggles as a teacher is finding ways to keep other students engaged and learning while I am working with small groups.
Two Simple Apple Crafts for Developing Fine Motor Skills
Here are 2 simple apple crafts that help young students develop fine motor skills. They require students to cut with scissors, tear paper, glue, and
Bucket Filler Activities, Bulletin Board Idea, & Awards / Treats
Building a strong classroom community helps your students feel welcomed, valued, and connected to each other. Being a teacher of very young students, I’ve always
Sun-Themed Math Learning Center Freebie
This is a fun, sun-themed learning center that I like to use at the end of the year for review. It can be easily edited
Sun Suncatcher Craft & Free Patterns
I just love how bright & cheery these sun suncatchers make our room look! During the end of the school year, there is a lot
Mother’s Day Craft & Free Download
I love finding new ideas for Mother’s Day so that mothers will be surprised. I came up with this idea because we were learning about
Coding Activities for The Mitten by Jan Brett
Coding has quickly become a favorite of myself and young students. Even NAEYC has realized its importance – “Early coding, or precoding, offers children experiences