I love to create fun themed math and literacy centers for my students because let's face it, our students are asked to do SO much at such a young age, and sometimes they just need a little developmental play! I created these community ... Continue Reading
Fire Prevention Week
Fire Safety Week starts on October 7th! How do you teach your students to be safe around fires? It's always good to have a plan! You can read more about fire prevention week {here}.To teach all about fire safety, we like to read books, ... Continue Reading
Pet Theme Centers for Kindergarten
I LOVE creating themed centers for my kindergartners and these pet theme centers for Kindergarten are no exception! I find my students learn best through play which is why math and literacy centers are so important! So often, kindergartners ... Continue Reading
The Ultimate GUIDE For First Day of School Activities!
Planning for the first month of kindergarten can be so tough, but it doesn’t have to be! I put together some of my favorite First Day of School activities and tools to make your transition back to school just a little bit easier! I love ... Continue Reading
Classroom Organization Ideas
With summertime quickly approaching {or those lucky few of you that are already done!}, I know we are ready to get out of the classroom and enjoy a WELL DESERVED, and much needed break! Let's be real though... summer break goes by way too ... Continue Reading
What is a CVC Word?
If you are a kindergarten teacher or a parent of a kindergartner, you know you need to teach your kids how to read and write CVC words. If you are asking yourself, "what is a CVC word?" or "how do I teach CVC words?" then this post is for ... Continue Reading
FREE Sight Word Practice for Kindergarten
One of the most important skills beginning readers need to learn is reading sight words quickly. Sight words are not only words that are difficult to phonetically sound out, but also words that they will see SO often. Our goal is ... Continue Reading
Classroom Management Techniques for the New Year
As you welcome your students back to the classroom after break, you have a lot of re-teaching to do when it comes to classroom management. Even if your students were only out of the classroom for just a brief amount of time, they tend to ... Continue Reading
Morning Work Tubs for Kindergarten
If the start of your school day is as crazy as mine, I know how stressful it can be! Between parents who have questions, students who need immediate attention, or a call from the front office, it’s hard to split your attention in 5 ... Continue Reading
Using a Rug-Ed iPad Case
When it comes to using iPads in the classroom, a durable case is a MUST! Recently, I received the Rug-Ed ProLock 9.7 to test out and it did not disappoint! It has all the necessities of a protective iPad case but is not bulky or heavy. I'm ... Continue Reading
