One of our new books, All About Me! is filled with simple, creative ideas to help you learn more about your Pre-K or K children and allow them to learn more about themselves. The author, Brenda Strickland, has been teaching a classroom filled with enthusiastic preschoolers for many years and every activity in her book … Continue reading Get Crafty–Early Childhood Activities for School or Home
The new school year is here, and teachers everywhere are trying to gear up for the long haul. Every fresh, new start, we hope to create space that will inspire the little minds we teach. Organizing a classroom used by, at the very least, 20 students and keeping it running smoothly without having it look … Continue reading Fast and Easy DIY Class Organization Ideas
This past year I have been involved in correlating some of our existing series to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). So far, we’ve correlated more than 100 titles, including all of our Daily Warm-Ups books. You can see which series have been correlated by going here: www.teachercreated.com/standards/. In addition, all of our new books … Continue reading Common Core State Standards: Accessible Correlations and Free Checklists
Looking for a festive way to spend time with the kids this 4th of July while sneaking in school skills for summer? Check out these fun, educational activities that will keep the whole family laughing and learning together this Independence Day! Note: All activities can be modified for different age groups. I worked with a … Continue reading 3 Fun Fourth of July Activities for Kids!