5 Ways to Use a Simple Visual Schedule in Kindergarten
Here are five ways that a simple visual schedule can transform your classroom management by supporting individual students.
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The REAL Role of Boredom in Classroom Behavior Challenges
Boredom is often blamed for misbehavior in the classroom; students aren’t engaged in an activity, so they act out. However, a teacher cannot possibly keep 25 different children engaged 100% of the entire school day. If boredom was the true culprit of challenging behavior, all students would misbehave at some point during the day. But, […]
How to Deal with Spring Fever in Kindergarten
Spring temperatures seem to bring out silly behavior and restless kindergarteners. In fact, it’s something that teachers refer to as “spring fever” because it happens like clockwork every year, as the weather improves and the flowers begin to bloom. In this post, I’m going to share tips for how to deal with spring fever in […]
How to Manage Kindergarten Writing Lessons without Running in Circles
Teaching kindergarten writing lessons can be one of the most challenging parts of the daily learning routine. As you try to support all of the learners in your classroom with writing practice, it can truly feel like you’re running in circles! In this post, I’m going to share some of my tried-and-true tips for managing […]
Time-Saving Tips for Kindergarten Parent-Teacher Conferences
It can be time-consuming to prepare for kindergarten parent-teacher conferences! Use these tips and resources to streamline the process.
A Must-Try Kindergarten Behavior System
This simple but effective kindergarten behavior system can completely transform your classroom management through positive reinforcement.
The Benefits of Using Seasonal Writing Prompts in Kindergarten
Seasonal writing prompts are a great way to increase motivation and engagement for writing practice in kindergarten.
Dental Health Books for Kindergarten
A dental health unit is a great option for a kindergarten classroom during Dental Health Month in February. Many young students haven’t visited the dentist before or might have some lingering apprehension from a previous visit. You can take this opportunity to help students learn more about the importance of visiting the dentist. One of […]
Kindergarten Writing Crafts That Motivate Students
These kindergarten writing crafts will motivate your young learners to practice writing and fine motor skills in the classroom.
How to Maintain Classroom Management During the Winter Slump
These tips and resources will help you maintain classroom management during the long winter slump in your kindergarten classroom!