Well, the end has come. It's Day 5, the final day, of the Classroom Management in Preschool Series! Thanks for sticking with me!
If you missed Day 1 of the Classroom Management in Preschool Series, catch it at the link! On Day 1 we discussed why behavior charts don't work and why...
DECEMBER is rough. Granted, a relief comes with winter or holiday break. But, boy oh boy, December sure wipes me out.
I guess it is all the things. Shopping, cooking, lesson planning, making parent gifts, planning parties, baking....
I love and loath it all at the same...
Helping children to learn to write their names is one of the biggest topics I see questions on.
We want to make sure our students are prepared to enter Kindergarten knowing how to write their name, because let's face it - many kindergarten classroom don't work on that skill much anymore.
So, if...
There is one classroom management strategy that I can NOT live without.
When I was in college we had a lab school on site. I both trained and worked in the early childhood program there. It was an amazing experience and I learned SO much.
It was such a serene place. No one was yelling...
Does lesson planning make you feel or ?
You are not alone my friend.
You plan activities and lessons but if you don't have your year mapped out, you don't know which skills you are covering and not covering.
I had this problem. Had great activities and lessons but I didn't feel...
Teaching children to write their names is such a rewarding process.
You can see the progression right before your eyes!
But, sometimes... we, as teachers, get excited. Too excited. We jump right in to teaching our 3 and 4 year olds how to write their name. After all, it's important...
Creating a class schedule can be one of the most important plans you create for your preschool classroom. Setting up your school day to run smoothly takes some thought and consideration. Because the truth is... your daily schedule can make or break the classroom behaviors you see.
Just...
