How to Use & Organize Centers in the Kindergarten Classroom Plus Free Center Labels

What is a Center? If you have never set up centers in your classroom, it can feel like an overwhelming task. However, with a little patience and a solid plan, you can use centers in the kindergarten classroom! First, you need to understand that a center simply means a designated space where students work either […]
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 strived to have a classroom where my students feel safe, loved, and where they WANT to come to every day. A great way to help build a positive classroom environment […]
Color Coded Cut & Paste Classroom Management Tip
Here is a classroom management tip that I have found extremely helpful, especially with pre-k students. Run different colored copies of your cut and paste practice pages. Alternate colors when passing them out so that students sitting next to one another have different colored pages. Doing this helps students avoid getting their cut pieces mixed […]