Set up a playful Easter alphabet activity for your preschoolers or kindergartners. Be sure to grab a free printable copy of the alphabet recording sheets at the end of the post. This is one of those incredibly simple activities that kids (and teachers!) love so much. It’s hands-on, engaging, fun, and there’s a lot ofKeep Reading
Free Printable Bunny Shape Mats for Easter and Spring
Use these free printable bunny shape mats to teach children about shapes, all while strengthening their hands and fingers. “Little bunny Foo Foo hopping through the forest . . .” I have to admit, that song has been stuck in my head the entire time we’ve used these rabbit shapes. Hopefully it’s not stuck inKeep Reading
50+ Easter Egg Activities You Need to Try with the Kids
Check out a huge collection of over 50 Easter egg activities for kids of all ages to try. Related: Fantastic Easter Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers So, I have to admit something. I get overwhelmed with all of the amazing ideas that are out there for Easter! Is that just me? Okay, maybe it isKeep Reading
Free Alphabet Printable for Hands-On Learning This Spring
Grab your free alphabet printable read it, write it, build it mat for spring at the bottom of this post. When teaching kids the alphabet, you want to have a lot of different activities up your sleeve. Kids, like adults, are individuals and learn in a wide variety of ways. So it’s important to useKeep Reading
Make a Book of World Structures for Your Block Center
Kids love the block center. Be they preschoolers or kindergartners (or any age really!), there’s just something about that center that draws them in. I suppose I can understand where they’re coming from, as I know I’ve spent hours upon hours playing in the block center with students. Not to mention the time spent atKeep Reading
Fun and Engaging St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Preschool
Here are 15+ St. Patrick’s Day activities for preschool kids to learn and explore with. Literacy, math, STEM, and more early learning activities for a St. Patrick’s Day the preschoolers are sure to love. Do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your preschoolers, or is it a holiday you’d rather skip? I know not allKeep Reading
How to Manage Free Choice Learning Centers in Preschool
Do you have a favorite method of managing learning centers in preschool? I’ve been involved in early childhood education for over ten years now. Over the years, my opinions on center management have changed a bit. Have you seen a transformation in your thoughts on this topic, too? When I taught kindergarten, I used bothKeep Reading
Center Time Management Tips for Early Childhood Educators
Are you ready to pull your hair out over managing your early childhood center time? Take your hands out of your hair and take a breath with me. Better? We’ve already touched on what centers are and why they’re important. Now, let’s take a look at different ways to organize and manage your preschool (orKeep Reading
What are Centers in Preschool and Why are They Important?
Setting up centers in preschool and kindergarten classrooms can be a pretty daunting task. Especially if it’s your first time doing so (although it’s no small feat for veteran teachers, either). I get quite a few questions about centers from awesome readers who are a little overwhelmed at the prospect of putting centers together inKeep Reading
Explore Color Words with a Free Printable Dinosaur Emergent Reader
Read below about how to use a dinosaur emergent reader to teach kids color names and color words. Chances are, if you’re an early childhood educator (or a parent . . . or both!) you’ve been around kids who get really into dinosaurs. Not every kid gets obsessed with dinosaurs, but there are definitely someKeep Reading
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