Teaching Proper letter formation is one of the foundational skills for young learners. As teachers and parents, we know that mastering correct letter formation is essential for young children as they begin their journey into literacy. When children learn how to write letters correctly, it enhances their handwriting skills as well as boosts their confidence in writing. In this blog…
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How Make a Puffy Paint Ghost for Halloween in Preschool
Halloween in Preschool Halloween is one of the most fun holidays to celebrate in Preschool or Pre-K! There are so many fun crafts, hands-on learning activities, and engaging lesson ideas to enjoy in October. One of my favorite preschool Halloween activities is to paint puffy ghosts using shaving cream and glue. Keep reading to find out how to make these…
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10 Favorite Halloween Brain Breaks for Preschool and Kindergarten
Halloween Brain Breaks October is one of my favorite months to be a preschool teacher, and Halloween brain breaks are just one of the many reasons! Singers like Jack Hartman have come out with so many fun songs and dances for October, and I wanted to share a few of my class’s favorite Halloween Brain Breaks so you can listen…
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7 Fun Ideas for Teaching Beginning Sounds to Kids
Teaching Beginning Sounds Beginning sounds are a critical skill that needs to be developed in preschool and kindergarten. Phonemic awareness is important, and identifying initial sounds is just one component of phonemic awareness. Learning to recognize beginning sounds paves the way for early reading and writing and helps with oral language development. In this post, I’ll share 7 fun and…
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Free Alphabet Letter Printables You’ll Love for Back to School
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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Easy Play-Based Learning Activities Preschoolers Will Absolutely Love
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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