Kindergarten rest time ideas

Quiet time activities are not only important for your sanity, but they are also very beneficial for toddlers and preschoolers. I've put together a collection that is perfect for those much needed calm moments.

Does your early childhood class include a rest or naptime? If so, do you know the best way to manage it to increase the chances that the c...

Simple kindergarten literacy stations that will last you ALL YEAR! Let me show you how to simplify your students learning. Writing, stamping, listening, and so many other center ideas are in this blog post to help your students gain independence.

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Learn how I run differentiated literacy centers with student choice in kindergarten and how you can easily begin this system yourself!

Make center time in your classroom one that is filled with engaged learning and exploration. As students work independently you are ready to work with reading groups or do small group instruction. But getting your centers set up is the beginning. This blog post details your step by step process for setting up a center rotation that your students will love. It includes literacy center and math center ideas as well as tips for organizing centers all year long.

Naps are no more, but the kiddos (and mama) need a little rest. Enter quiet time bins! Full of fun, educational, and quiet activities for preschoolers.

1st grade morning tubs can be a fun and easy way to start the day in your primary classroom. Students can tinker with magnetic tiles, building blocks and other tools as part of their morning work.

Beginning your day with a soft start allows for more choice, creativity, and engagement as students arrive each morning.

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