Teaching multiplication: Ideas, Tricks, Chants and More
Teaching kids multiplication can be a ‘bear’ of a task and overwhelming at times. I’ve heard time and time again from parents that they just don’t know how to get…
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Early Childhood Education Curriculum Series
I spent the early years ( and many years after ) of my teaching career in early childhood. While I was working on my teaching credential I was teaching preschool…
Student numbers and decor
Decor, management, room set up…there’s always so much to think about during summer. Teachers typically don’t turn our brains off very well and yes these thoughts run through our head. …
Fine Motor Skills
Fine motor skills are defined as the coordination between small muscles, like those of the hands and fingers, with the eyes. Fine motor skills involve the small muscles of the body that enable…
Clever Badge
Ahh…technology, it’s hard to get away from in this day and age. I was born in the 70’s so I grew up playing outside till the street lights came on…
Starbooks Cafe Dramatic Play + more dramatic play sets
Play is such an important part of formal and informal schooling! The benefits of playtime are many and sadly it’s losing its place in school. By shortchanging ‘playtime’ kids are…
