Activities For Pajama Day In the Preschool Classroom A fun theme day in the preschool classroom is pajama day. Kids love showing off their pajamas and slippers to their friends. Having a pajama day allows the kids to do this. As teachers, though, we sometimes struggle with the theme. How do we make... ( added 260 days 21 hours ago.)

Activities To Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday in The Preschool Classroom "We need to get Dr. Seuss a present," a four-year-old in my class exclaimed! "Really, why?" I respond with just as much enthusiasm. "Because it is his birthday!" March 2nd marks the birthday of a man that every preschool and young at heart adult... ( added 269 days 14 hours ago.)

The Top 100 Classic Books - How Many Have You Read? A while back, the BBC published a list of the top 100 books that have been published. According to the article, the average person has only actually read six of these novels. How well do you fair in this list? The following is their list of the... ( added 276 days 15 hours ago.)

Valentines Day Songs For The Classroom Incorporating holidays into story and circle time can be challenging at times. Valentine's Day can be such an exciting time for kids and incorporating it into music time can be a cause for celebration. Kids love music time and through song can... ( added 283 days 14 hours ago.)

Activities To Help Preschoolers Develop Skills To Learn To Read Preschoolers love pretending to read. It is a great skill that leads to actual success in reading later. Your child may not be at the point where they pretend to read, but there are many activities to get them the skills necessary to make reading... ( added 285 days 22 hours ago.)

What To Look For When Choosing A Preschool/Daycare Preschools and daycares have a tremendous impact on your child's life. After all, the majority of your child's waking hours will be spent with this new caregiver. Therefore, it is important that the school or individual you pick has certain... ( added 285 days 22 hours ago.)

Go Texan Day Activities For The Preschool Classroom While the focus of February tends to be hearts and love for the rest of the country, for Texas it means one thing: Go Texan Day! As the rodeo begins to start up with trailriders starting their journey, Go Texan Day is a staple across Texas. The... ( added 286 days 21 hours ago.)

Teaching The Five Senses In the Preschool Classroom This is without a doubt, my most favorite unit to teach in preschool. Kids love learning through the five senses. In fact, in every lesson or theme I teach, my goal is to stimulate each of the five senses. In order to teach on the five senses... ( added 297 days 21 hours ago.)

Presidents Day Activities For The Preschool Classroom Coming off a recent election, President's Day can be a fun day to celebrate in the preschool classroom. Kids should be exposed to the government and responsibilities of the government. Here are a few activities to make the day exciting for... ( added 297 days 21 hours ago.)

Activities For Martin Luther King Jr. Day For The Preschool Classroom It may sound silly to discuss such an important man and the events he created in a class full of preschoolers. It actually is quite the contrary. It is so essential that preschoolers learn a foundation when they are young of the truths Martin... ( added 310 days 14 hours ago.)

Snow/Snowmen Activities For the Preschool Classroom Snow can be such an exciting theme for the preschool classroom especially if you teach in the south where snow is hardly experienced. All kids love snow and bringing it into the classroom can really excite and teach the kids about seasons. How do... ( added 312 days 1 hour ago.)

Super Bowl Party: Activities for Kids You have this great Super Bowl Party planned complete with the party foods and drinks. Then it hits you. What about the kids? As a parent of young kids, the game can be demanding on schedules. The game is late on a school night. Tons of men are... ( added 314 days 1 hour ago.)

Christian Valentine Activities For The Preschool Classroom As teachers in a Christian school, it can sometimes be challenging to incorporate secular lessons and holidays into the classroom. Fortunately, Valentines Day is probably the easiest to incorporate. The theme of Valentine's Day is love and what... ( added 314 days 15 hours ago.)

Community Helper Activities For Preschool Classroom-Police & Firemen Preschoolers get excited learning about police and firemen. They enjoy making the siren sounds, dressing up and just using the strong colors that come with this unit. Your boys will be sure to pay attention during this unit so enjoy getting to... ( added 320 days 19 hours ago.)

Community Helper Activities For The Preschool Classroom-Doctor & Dentist Community helpers is an exciting theme for preschoolers as they get to pretend to be grown-ups as well as learn more about individuals that help them. If your school can do so, it is beneficial during this week to invite community helpers into the... ( added 321 days 15 hours ago.)

Winter Activities For The Preschool Classroom Winter is a interactive unit for preschoolers. It is especially stimulating if your school is in an area that normally does not experience a lot of winter weather. Winter is such a natural beauty and is easy to convey to little ones. Here are a... ( added 321 days 19 hours ago.)

Activities To Celebrate New Years Day In The Preschool Classroom It is the end of the fall season of preschool and time to focus on the new year. The kids have already come so far most looking entirely different, much older, then when they first step foot in your classroom. Why not start the first days back to... ( added 333 days 1 hour ago.)

Winter Time: Penguin Activities For The Preschool Classroom There are so many different themes that can be taught during your Winter emphasis in the classroom. Penguins is a them that will delight. Preschoolers love penguins and pretending to waddle around the class. It can be a great time to sneak in some... ( added 339 days 1 hour ago.)

Reindeer Activities For The Preschool Classroom Christmas is a fun time of the year in the preschool classroom because of all of the separate themes you can do with the kids. Reindeer activities is one of those fun themes for preschoolers. The excitement over Santa gets them super enthused!... ( added 341 days 21 hours ago.)

Gingerbread Activities For The Preschool Classroom Christmastime brings a plethora of individual themes for the preschool classroom. One theme sure to excite the kids' senses is gingerbread. Teachers can plan an entire day around the storybook of The Gingerbread Man. Here is some activities to... ( added 351 days 16 hours ago.)

Activities To Teach The True Meaning Of Christmas In The Preschool Classroom The true meaning of Christmas can captivate even the youngest of children. Teaching children the story behind Christ's birth in a manger can be a joyful experience to all those involved. I am privileged to teach at a Christian preschool. One... ( added 357 days 15 hours ago.)

Tips For Teachers To Protect Against The Common Cold Fall and winter brings about the cold season and for teachers it can be detrimental. Studies show that the more time spent indoors will increase the chances of catching a cold virus. Children have about five to seven colds per year, primarily... ( added 361 days 14 hours ago.)

Teacher Christmas Gift Ideas For Those On A Budget As the economy gets tighter and tighter, finding and buying gifts for teachers can be stressful for families. Giving teachers gifts is a great lesson for kids. It shows them how to give, but also show appreciation to the person who cares for... ( added 362 days 14 hours ago.)

Classroom Personalized Christmas Gift Activities It is that time of the year again and gifts made in the classroom can become treasures for parents and grandparents. I personally kept every gift that my children made over the years. As a teacher, I realize the importance of these treasures for... ( added 1 year 4 days ago.)

Holiday Gift Guide: The Gifts Your Preschoolers Can't Live Without Christmas is an exciting time for preschoolers. Their excitement will be evident the moment the stores start putting up their decorations. The preschooler in my life is already prepared with a list of wants longer than Santa's list. It corresponds... ( added 1 year 12 days ago.)