FALL ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOLERS first day of fall activities fall activities for preschool grandparents day activities grandparents day activities for the classroom first day of preschool activities top 100 classic books Thankfulness Activities fall festival activities meet the teacher activities preschool transition songs transition activities for preschoolers transition songs for preschoolers preschool transition activities transition activities preschool transition songs water table activities deciding on a major

Celebrate America Recycles Day On Nov. 15 America Recycles Day is Nov. 15. I have to admit that this day means more to me this year then it ever has in the past. At my own home this year, we have gotten a new trash service. With that new service came a recycle bin that we can put out each... ( added 11 days 7 hours ago.)

Six Early Literacy Skills Your Preschooler Needs To Know Before Kindergarten Preschoolers are like sponges so it is imperative that they develop these literacy skills to prepare them for a lifetime of learning at the top of the class. Early literacy is about helping your child get ready to read. Experts say there are six... ( added 15 days 5 hours ago.)

Where The Wild Things Are Review: Not A Kid Movie I grew up reading the book, Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. When the movie was made. I was ecstatic. After watching the movie, I have to admit some disappointments. I don't think the writers strayed from the book especially since... ( added 21 days 9 hours ago.)

Camping Activities For Preschool Classroom Fall is a great time to explore camping in the preschool classroom. Many parents camp in the fall because of the cooler weather and crunchy leaves. Camping is a theme that can reach preschoolers on all their sensual levels. The smell of the... ( added 24 days 1 hour ago.)

Preschool Activities For National Candy Corn Day The day before Halloween is a tribute to my most favorite candy. That is, of course, besides conversation hearts, but there is no celebration of that day. No, October 30 is National Candy Corn Day. How appropriate is it to celebrate it the day... ( added 29 days ago.)

Preschool Activities For Fire Prevention Week October 5-9 is Fire Prevention Week across the nation. Preschool is a great time to celebrate and bring that knowledge into the classroom. Discussing Fire Prevention throughout the classroom can offer fun educational experiences for preschoolers.... ( added 32 days 4 hours ago.)

How Do I Help My Child Improve Their Reading? My favorite part of being a teacher is watching kids learn to read. My own daughter just started reading by herself, and I have to admit that it is the best feeling as a mother who also loves reading. But what do you do when your child struggles?... ( added 40 days 7 hours ago.)

Columbus Day Activities For Preschool Classroom Columbus Day is fast approaching and preschoolers will love exploring and learning about Christopher Columbus. Preschoolers love adventure and bringing the holiday into the classroom will benefit the kids greatly by exposing them to the history as... ( added 51 days 8 hours ago.)

First Day of Fall Activities For Preschool Classroom The first day of fall is Sept. 22. It is essential for preschoolers to know that different seasons exist so celebrating this day in your classroom is not an option. It must be done. Fall is my favorite time of year in the class. I always bring up... ( added 58 days 8 hours ago.)

Grandparents Day Activities For The Preschool Classroom Get out the parent notes quick, because Grandparents Day is right around the corner. Here are a few activities to make those Grandparents feel special and celebrate it in the preschool classroom. Bring out the food Our school always has a... ( added 64 days 7 hours ago.)

Open House Activities For The Preschool Classroom Parents love coming to the preschool classroom to find out what their child does all day. Open Houses on the preschool level can be done several different ways. It is important that parents leave knowing that their child during the day is safe... ( added 68 days 8 hours ago.)

First Day Lessons For Preschool Classroom It is the first day of preschool for many kids and the last thing you want to do is turn a kid to hating school from the very first day! First impressions are essential and kids have a knack of figuring out real quick if this school thing is going... ( added 72 days 4 hours ago.)

Surviving Your Child's First Day of Kindergarten Before I became a parent, I never understood the amount of emotions on the first day of school. As a teacher, I was ready to start my day and never took into account what the parents were feeling dropping their child off at school for the first... ( added 75 days 8 hours ago.)

Start The Year Off Right With A Welcome Pack For Your Teacher Back to school is a fun and stressful time all rolled into one. Be sure to start this year off right showing your teacher just how much you appreciate her hard work and commitment as well ease the first day tensions. It does not have to be... ( added 79 days 4 hours ago.)

Back To School: Make An Effort To Get Involved As A Parent Schools can be intimidating for parents. With all the rules and procedures, it sometimes can seem that parent involvement is not wanted. Unfortunately, parent involvement is essential for a school to be successful. As parents, it is our duty to... ( added 85 days 2 hours ago.)

Back To School: Healthy Lunches That Won't Break Your Pocketbook With the struggling economy, it may be the year to forgo the school lunch and opt to let your child take their lunch. School lunches tend to not be the healthiest as well as expensive. If your school is anything like ours, taking a lunch will let... ( added 87 days 1 hour ago.)

Tips To Practicing Reading Aloud With Your Child Kids are starting to prepare for back to school this month. As you stock up on school supplies, go back to routines and prepare for the fall, don't forget to prepare your child intellectually. One easy way to get them ready for school is reading... ( added 93 days 8 hours ago.)

Can't Find A Job? Maybe You Should Sue Your College As more and more Americans get desperate for work, should suing colleges be an option for not being able to find work. One woman believes it is an option. The BBC is reporting that Trina Thompson, 27, filed a lawsuit against Monroe College in... ( added 96 days 6 hours ago.)

Simple Steps To Keep Your Child Reading Over The Summer Getting your child to read every day is a popular topic for parents. Educators estimate that kids should read at least thirty minutes a day outside of classrooms. When summer hits, educators and parents alike seem to panic. Research suggests that... ( added 106 days 22 hours ago.)

National Junk Food Day Can Be A Fun Family Day July 21st marks a holiday that can rival with Christmas for my kids. Junk Food Day is the one day of the year that you can eat whatever you want. For moms, it means you just have to close your eyes. The best part, though, is you do not have to... ( added 109 days 9 hours ago.)

Summer Preschool Themes: Science Week Dust off your white lab coat and put on your geek glasses, this is the week to expose your preschoolers to the wonderful world of science geekdom! Science is such a broad topic, I thought the easiest thing to do is just offer recipes for fun... ( added 116 days 1 hour ago.)

Summer Preschool Themes: Space Summer is starting to get hot, so why not step it up to capture the kids attention with a unit on space! Kids love pretending to be astronauts and learning about celestial occurrences. Get ready to shuttle through space with some very eager... ( added 116 days 2 hours ago.)

Preschool Activities: Exercising Through Art Exercise is big topic around classrooms with headlines across the net screaming about childhood obesity on the rise. Why not bring some exercise activities into your art center for some healthy fun. Here are a few activity suggestions. Jumping... ( added 119 days 6 hours ago.)

Activities to Encourage Speech Development Moms worry. It is true and I am here to say that it is perfectly normal and can be a great thing! Your right! I am saying this as a mom! As a teacher, it is heart breaking to watch a child struggle with a speech delay. Often times it leads to... ( added 123 days 3 hours ago.)

How Do I Know If My Child's Speech Is Delayed? As a mom and a teacher, speech delays in children are one of the most worrisome traits found in a child. My son was talking in complete sentences by the time he was one. My daughter came along and struggled to talk at the age of two. Friends would... ( added 123 days 4 hours ago.)