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Jan 19, 2023 2:02:20 PM

Fun Phonics Activities for Preschoolers

Child development
Phonics activities offer an engaging way for children to develop foundational literacy skills like language, reading, and ...
Jan 19, 2023 12:58:12 PM

Math Activities for Preschoolers

Child development
Preschool is a time when children are rapidly developing and learning early literacy and math skills that will support their ...
Jan 18, 2023 5:16:19 PM

Formative vs Summative Assessment in Early Childhood Education

Child development
Assessment in early childhood education helps preschool teachers ascertain whether children are learning the content and skills ...
Jan 17, 2023 2:42:13 PM

Worksheet Woes: Why Worksheets Don't Work in a Preschool Curriculum

Curriculum | Child development
We all remember getting worksheets when we were in school. These lesson aids were positioned as informative, fun, and necessary ...
Jan 17, 2023 12:09:40 PM

How to Make Sensory Bottles in the Classroom

Child development
Introducing sensory bottles to your preschool classroom is an excellent way to engage your preschoolers in creative and ...
Jan 12, 2023 1:03:10 PM

Pretend Play: Build Imagination, Creativity, and Self-Expression

Child development
When children play make-believe, the sky is the limit for what scenarios they’ll create. This type of play, called pretend play, ...
Dec 13, 2022 9:30:00 AM

A Complete Guide to Preschool Progress Reports

Child development
For a child to be successful, parents and teachers need to work together to support their learning. A preschool progress report ...
Dec 6, 2022 3:00:00 PM

Preschool Behavior Management Best Practices

Child development
Preschool behavior management is a prerequisite for teachers looking to make the classroom an effective and positive learning ...
Feb 16, 2021 12:06:05 PM

How to Get Preschoolers to Wear Face Masks During COVID-19

COVID-19 | Child development
This post was contributed by Lara Lofdahl, a former preschool teacher who specializes in developing emergent curriculum and ...
Feb 5, 2021 3:20:35 PM

Distance Learning-Friendly Lesson Plans for Your Childcare Center

Technology | COVID-19 | Family engagement | Curriculum | Child development
Adapting the magic of your classroom to the virtual space can feel challenging for new and experienced teachers alike. ...