Four Easy-to-Make Sensory Bottles

Four Easy-to-Make Sensory Bottles

Sensory bottles are such a great tool to have in any classroom! Whether you teach toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, or elementary, you are going to encounter kiddos who need time and space to self-regulate and calm down! These for sensory bottles can help them do just that, and they are super

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Spring Animal Movement Game

Spring Animal Movement Game

Circle time can be a ton of fun! It’s such a great way to start your day, end your day, or gather your class together at any point in between! It’s great for building community, practicing skills, and sharing good books. But… if you don’t give your kiddos a chance

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Community Helpers Songs for Preschool

Community Helpers Songs for Preschool

Circle time is one of my VERY favorite things! (This is no surprise to you at all if you’ve followed me for any length of time!) I’m always looking for new ways to keep it fun and engaging while tons of learning is going on at the same time! These

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Snowman Names

Snowman Names Busy Box

Winter is here! Well… in most parts of the country it is. Here in north Texas, the weather is much more like April than January. But, I am NOT complaining about that! I like winter themes MUCH better than winter itself! And I really love snowmen! They are so adorable,

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Mittens Fine Motor Activities

Fine motor skills are SO important in preschool and kindergarten! Those little muscles in your kiddos’ hands are going to help them do all kinds of different things: button, tie, zip, grab, write, color, eat, cut, floss… This list is never-ending! In preschool, one of our jobs is to give

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