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Free Alphabet Letter Printables The first day of school can be chaotic, so I always like to have a simple activity students can complete on their own as they arrive. I created this alphabet letter printable puzzle for just this reason! The puzzle is no prep. Simply print and give each child crayons, scissors, and glue. Students will be engaged…
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Why Use Play-Based Learning Activities Learning through play builds connections in children’s brains and helps them to learn faster and more effectively. Research points to the importance of play-based learning activities for both brain development and learning in preschool and beyond. Keep reading to learn about playful learning and how you can implement it in your own preschool classroom. What is…
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8 Phonological Awareness Goals Plus Fun Ideas for Preschoolers Phonological awareness is the foundation for reading and comprehension. When preschoolers are able to grasp these skills, they will better be able to grasp spoken words, written stories, and to eventually become readers themselves. In this blog post I’m going to share what phonological awareness means, some goals to set for…
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Concepts of Print in Preschool and 10 Fun Activities Concepts of print is also known as print awareness, and it is the understanding of printed language. For example, preschool students will learn how words are made up of letters and words and letters are different. Furthermore, preschoolers will start to understand the differences between sentences, words, and how words are…
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24 Whimsical Spring Books Preschool Children and Teachers Love Spring is finally here! The days are getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, and the birds are singing. It’s the perfect time to enjoy some of our favorite spring books with the little ones in your life. Here are 24 spring books preschool children will love–and so will you! What to…
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Spring Sensory Bins It’s time to set up your Spring Sensory Bins, and we’ve got some fun ideas for you! Sensory bins are a popular tool used in many preschool classrooms as a hands-on learning experience for children. Preschoolers can use tools such as scoops, spoons, and cups to explore the contents of the sensory bin, which helps to develop…
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