Pre-K Talks
An organization dedicated to the uplifting and empowering of Pre-K teachers and teachers in general who are challenged with advancing our children.
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What are some tips you are sharing with your parents and students to work virtually?
Virtual Teaching 101 for Early Childhood Educators Learn how to get up and running with teaching children toddlers and preschoolers online when you can't be there in person.
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Notable & Quotable: Does Pre-K Help? ‘By second grade the performance of the control children surpassed that of the VPK participants on some achievement measures.’
Kids don’t know how to play on their own anymore. Here are four ways to change that. We have largely become a culture of doing and excelling instead of just being and enjoying.
Play is more than just fun A pioneer in research on play, Dr. Stuart Brown says humor, games, roughhousing, flirtation and fantasy are more than just fun. Plenty of play in childhood makes for happy, smart adults -- and keeping it up can make us smarter at any age.
Watch: Teaching Students About the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse An Animation for Science Teachers, Parents, and Kids!
Kool Smiles | Lesson Plans! As part of our commitment to helping develop healthy communities, Kool Smiles offers customized lesson plans designed to educate children in grades PreK-5th about the importance of proper dental hygiene. Teachers and parents alike can use these entertaining tools as a fun way to demonstrate the scie...
Crayola ditched this crayon to make room for new color Crayola is kicking the dandelion crayon out of its crayon box, the company disclosed via Twitter on Thursday, a day ahead of National Crayon Day.
Crayola to retire color from 24-count crayon box for first time ever NEW YORK — Crayola is kicking one of its iconic colors to the curb. The crayon company said it's retiring a color from its classic 24-count box for the first time in its history. Crayola didn't reveal which one is getting the hook, or what color, if any, will replace it. The big reveal will happen i...
The Joyful, Illiterate Kindergartners of Finland While American youngsters learn how to read, kindergarten students in Finland play.
This school replaced detention with meditation. The results are stunning. Some schools are replacing detention with meditation, and science is backing them up.
My students will love this!!!
Underwater Magic Sand Try this simple science experiment to create underwater magic sand.
Love this idea.
Simple Household Item that Develops a Better Pencil Grasp » My Mundane and Miraculous Life Take a simple household item and turn it into better pencil grasp for your preschooler.
Congratulations to all the Post Graduates, College Students, High Schoolers, Middle Schoolers, Kindergarteners, and Pre Schoolers on graduating! Such a special time in all of your lives! We would like to wish each and everyone of you the best in the future!
Minecraft Movie Theatre Video Game League Teams Forming Minecraft movie theatre video game leagues are forming at Phipps Plaza through Super League Gaming. Like any sports league, there are teams and t-shirts.
Now Open: Eric Carle! Plus special family programming every Sunday
Drumlin Farm Community Preschool At Drumlin Farm Community Preschool, children learn through hands-on nature-based experiences that address the developmental needs of children ages 3 to 5 as they explore the varied habitats at the sanctuary.
Farming preschool would teach kids how to grow their own food Winner of the AWR International Ideas Competition to design a new nursery school, “Nursery Fields Forever” reimagines what nursery schools could be like. Designed by a team from Italy, composed of Gabriele Capobianco, Edoardo Capuzzo Dolcetta, Jonathan Lazar, and Davide Troiani, the entry refutes th…
Will be trying this in my classroom.
BUILDING BLOCK FUN
What an adorable game!!! I love the idea of trying to build the tallest tower as moving around the board.
POST: http://teachwithlaughter.blogspot.com.au/2014/02/building-block-fun.html
Save the Date: Eric Carle's works coming to High Museum Atlanta April 2016 I am THRILLED to share that High Museum is presenting a retrospective of acclaimed children’s book artist and author Eric Carle, April 2016
Studying Spots with Seurat ⋆ Playground Parkbench Introduce preschoolers to pointillism, the famous technique created by Georges Seurat, in the latest in our Art History for Preschool series
We had our in-house field trip with Splash On Literacy Art Studio. The children loved the experience.
Who loves Reading Rainbow?
I do!!!
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Reading Rainbow's New Website Launched Today (And It's Totally Adorable) LeVar Burton raised $6.4 million in a Kickstarter campaign and set a record for the most number of campaign backers to create a new, digital version of the beloved children's brand.
The best kindergarten you’ve ever seen At this school in Tokyo, five-year-olds cause traffic jams and windows are for Santa to climb into. Meet: the world's cutest kindergarten, designed by architect Takaharu Tezuka. In this charming talk, he walks us through a design process that really lets kids be kids.
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Make Homemade Flubber Borax Free Sensory Play How to make homemade flubber borax free! It's incredible easy to make homemade flubber with a few simple ingredients. Great sensory play too!
72 THINGS EVERY CHILD MUST DO BEFORE 6. - Sarah Driscoll When I was the mother of one, I felt like I had it all together. I was able to take my son on bike rides every weekend, enroll him in every kind of sport and activity, and give him constant one-on-one attention; we went exploring in the woods regularly, we painted nearly every afternoon, we …