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Screams, howls, and groaning; It’s Halloween , but really it our preschool kids on too much sugar. That eerie feeling in the pit of our stomach is not the excitement but the knowledge that every year we got through the same thing regarding sugar and the Read More...
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The world is an oyster for the curious by nature! Curiosity .........leads to Exploration Exploration .....leads to Discovery Discovery .......leads to Wonder Wonder .........leads to Repetition Repetition .......leads to Mastery Mastery ..........leads Read More...
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"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important. " ~Barbara Colrose Read More...
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I spy.....My next lesson plan! Okay, so now that the cold chilly weather is upon us, that means more preschoolers cooped up indoors. And when the going gets tough, the tough to the the party! The party store that is. Party stores have mini trinkets preschoolers Read More...
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There are many types of noise in a classroom. There are happy noises, noises of discovery and learning, as well as joyful noises of laughter. Then... There's that other noise. The one that travels up the spine and causes Administrators and staff to seek Read More...
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Give their artwork presence and poise! Hook and Eye Artwork Displays Clip your preschool art in the classroom neatly on a wire with this Star Art Cable System ($39 at potterybarnkids.com ). Or, string a line of picture wire between two nails and clip Read More...
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Some things go down easier than others. Confronting parents about unpleasant situations with their child has never been at the top of my list. I usually bounce off of coworker or a good friend some of the best ways to approach a parent. I don't know what Read More...
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"But, The room was clean a second ago!" It's the beginning of the year and kids are flinging Lego's and dumping baskets of tinker toys. Your vision of children blissfully and serenely ogling over toys and learning materials has now fallen flat like a Read More...
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There are so many things to think about besides posting up bulletin boards, cubby tags and tying shoes. But what? We remember those first time teacher jitters. This back to school checklist really helped me. I was sure to ask veteran teachers for tips Read More...
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Do you want a quick table art activity to set up for kids that takes virtually no time at all? We love this one because it is great open ended activity for the first day of school or anytime you want the kids to interact and spark a conversation with Read More...
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"No matter how one may think himself accomplished, when he sets out to learn a new language, science, or the bicycle, he has entered a new realm as truly as if he were a child newly born into the world." ~Frances Willard, How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle Read More...
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You know the look. If your a parent or a teacher that has this down you can stop certain behaviors in kids before it gets out of hand. I think it takes a bit of experience to acquire this. I remember many years back it all began for me. I was tested and Read More...
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"There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm." ~Willa Cather Kids are so full of energy and laughter. I grew up with two other sisters and I remember how I used to scream when something was funny. Unfortunately the rest of my family Read More...
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Caring, sensitive adults are ideal social teachers. Unlike preschool peers, parents and teachers draw on extensive emotional resources when they interact with children. Being a social teacher means we: * Help describe emotions verbally * Understand the Read More...
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Given the right set up and environment kids can create learn to focus on just about anything. What would happen if we gave them a bit more time...a few more minutes out of a busy day. As an artist myself, I just wanted to say to the kids.... Hey, I understand... Read More...
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