You’ve taught the letter. You’ve sung the song. You’ve practiced the sounds. But when it’s time for your students to write, their pencils are being gripped for dear life, their hands are tired, and the frustration starts to sneak in. In kindergarten, this is so common! So what’s the missing
Teaching 2D shapes is usually on the agenda during back to school time in kindergarten. While there’s no doubt that learning to recognize and name shapes is essential, it can be a little tricky for our little guys to keep them straight. If you’re running into this dilemma at the
The first few weeks of school can feel a little chaotic. Students are learning routines, figuring out classroom expectations, and discovering how to work alongside their peers. One of the easiest and most meaningful ways to guide them through this transition is with read-alouds. The right story can spark conversations
Summer is finally here! After months of lesson planning, grading papers, and keeping little learners engaged, it’s time for a well-deserved break. While I fully believe teachers should spend plenty of time relaxing, sleeping in, and enjoying summer, I also know many of us can’t resist working on a few