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I am so excited to be able to share the work of one of my co-workers! Her name is Jo Ann Hamer, known to her co-workers as JoJo! JoJo is a middle school art teacher now, but used to be our Kindergarten and First grade Art teacher until our district decided Read More...
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Hello again from Ayn at little illuminations ! In our Pre-K classroom, most of our art is process focused. Occasionally, though, we do a product focused project like this one. During NAEYC's "Week of The Young Child" this year, our school had special Read More...
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WHAT ARE CHILDREN CAPABLE OF? Perhaps a better question would be what are they NOT capable of? Great to have you back visiting my blog, which is part of collaborative blog here at PreKandKsharing. It's always a pleasure to share what I've learned from Read More...
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We borrowed The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister last week, and just fell in love with it! Naturally, we had to come up with a craft to go along with such a wonderful story. This time, I asked the children what they thought would be fun to do and clay got Read More...
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THE MONTH OF MAY! WELCOME!!! It's time to turn another page on your calendar. Debbie Clement of RainbowsWithinReach here. Queen of this collaborative effort. Happy monarch of sharing: rainbows, polka dots and learning new things. I'm so excited about Read More...
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APRIL SHOWERS BRING “MUD!” It is that time of the year when I watch the plants poke their little heads through the damp, cold, muddy earth. Every child should have the chance to see this spring event. They should be able to predict: what will happen as Read More...
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Recently, I was browsing through the shelves at our local library when I came across this great book. (note: the image below is an amazon link in case you want to find the book) It opens in a "sleepy, slurpy swamp" as a strange creature emerges and goes Read More...
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WELCOME TO APRIL!!! "April showers bring.............." How do you finish that sentence? Here's one possibility. "April Showers bring...... mud!" Spring-time Umbrellas with Painted Dots Spring Rain Writing in Kindergarten BRING ON THE SUNSHINE! This idea Read More...
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REGGIO. Reggio Emilia, Italy. --------------------------------- Hundred Languages of Children. Welcome to an overview of a "Reggio" approach to ECE. Let me preface today's article of visual insight with a little background. My degree is in Fine Arts and Read More...
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Welcome to February! Welcome to a whole lot of celebrating! For the shortest month in the year -- there's a lot of opportunity to turn this teeny month into an amazing party. Before we 'look' at all things F ebruary, let me just share an incredible milestone Read More...
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By Laura Eldredge If you are lucky enough to live somewhere with winter weather – you can bring the outdoor in for a little snow day fun! Painting with (and ON) snow is a fun way to let children explore concepts of color mixing and the scientific properties Read More...
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We have started to get a little bit of snow here in northern Michigan. The perfect time to remind everyone of some of the GREAT LEARNING fun that can happen in the winter time snow! Our Mudpie Kitchen Turns into a.... A wonderful snow cake kitchen ! Children Read More...
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Hi! I'm Jennifer from Herding Kats in Kindergarten ! I'm a 4th year teacher, living in Oklahoma. I've taught 2 years of kindergarten and this is my 2nd year of 1st grade. I'm an Army wife, an Army veteran and I have 4 kiddos of my own! To say that my Read More...
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A R T and C R E A T I V I T Y : An Important Gift for Children Hello EC Community, My presentation at NAEYC 2012 in Atlanta, Moving is Learning: Dancing Across the Curriculum , was on Friday, November 6, with special guest Debbie Clement! Dancing to Debbie Read More...
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TURKEY TIME!!! NOVEMBER!?! How is that possible? You haven't even packed away the pumpkins and I'm ready to herald in the turkeys! In addition to this being the first of the month...... today is the first anniversary of our collaborative blog! So much Read More...
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