Teacher hacks preschool

I don't know how many times I have heard this from substitute and special area teachers, but it has definitely been too many! And I am determined to win this battle! So, where do you go when you need ideas? Pinterest, of course! I made up some "Quiet Spray!" You spray the ROOM to signal children to get quiet. Or you can just leave the bottle empty. Mine love the mist in the air. It is so funny! {I do not condone spraying a child! As much as you might want to! Ha! ;)} Original Idea I had to…

The best classroom management ideas for your daily routine, helping manage emotions, setting classroom expectations & more!

As a teacher we are always looking for the best teacher hacks. We are looking for ways to work smarter not harder. Over the years, I have learned many. Some I've come up with on my own, others I've learned from teacher friends. I've compiled my favorite into a list of the Best 25 Teacher Hacks for Primary Teachers. Some of these you might know, some you may have know but forgotten and others, you might think- now why didn't I think of that. 1. Absent Folder- Keep an While you were absent…

It's about time that we're all either back at school already, or we're certainly counting down the last few days until we are! I have been trying to look and

The best teacher hacks, classroom organization tips, classroom systems, and classroom management strategies from upper elementary teachers.

The best teaching supplies for preschool teachers. A list of the most helpful supplies for all preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten teachers.

Do you love grabbing items from the dollar store to use in your classroom? Get ready for a treat all about Dollar Store Hacks & Ideas.

Free classroom label for an I'm Lost bin which is the perfect little lost and found box students can put odds and ends they find during clean up in so they don't end up in your teacher pockets!

I am here today to spread the gospel of the glue sponge! If you haven’t fallen in love with glue sponges yet, then I’m guessing you haven’t tried them! I first learned about glue sponges from Smedley’s Kindergarten Smorgasbord. I thought it was a cool idea, but I also thought, “nah, I’m doing OK.” Glue sticks and bottled glue hadn’t yet become my enemies. Enter interactive notebooks. We started going through about 500 glue sticks a day. When we tried glue bottles, the phrase “dot, dot, not…