One of the best things about early learners is they soak up information so fast. It’s a beautiful thing. Number recognition, number sense, and counting are all crucial skills that children need to learn early on. As easy as flashcards…
There are lots of farm activities you can use to introduce your students or your child to farm related vocabulary and topics, but my favorite is always through books! Through reading, we can gradually introduce children to new topics, provide…
Finding yourself dealing with lots of disruptive behavior and argumentative students lately? During this time of year, I notice that students tend to argue more than usual – almost like they are tired of each other! It makes me upset…
If you are a primary teacher or parent of a primary aged child, then you are probably familiar with Laura Numeroff. Her If You Give a… series is a favorite in my classroom and in my home. Personally, I love…
If you’re a busy mom, you can probably relate to this. Two days of the week, my toddler is home with me while I am working, and I was struggling to keep her busy and engaged (and allow me time…
As teachers, we are often looking to incorporate engaging and trendy activities in our primary classrooms. I know I’m not the only one who looks at trends like pop-its or sensory bins and wonders, “How can I use this to…
Raise your hand if you’re an educator who loves to call people at the end of a long, nutty day of teaching. Now, raise your hand if you know you should build positive relationships with parents and caregivers from day…