by Jen Koenig | Oct 20, 2021 | Fall, Seasonal |
Simple Halloween Activities There is nothing that brings more joy to my students than good holiday fun. Halloween is especially a favorite. Halloween activities are incredibly motivating for my students, so I’m sure to squeeze in as much learning fun as I can over...
by Sarah Allen, MA CCC-SLP | Feb 16, 2021 | Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Uncategorized, Winter |
I’m always on the lookout for new books to use with my students related to holidays and I recently found one for St. Patrick’s Day which is “The 12 Days of St. Patrick’s Day.” I have used the other “The 12 Days of….” holiday books by Jenna Lettice and when I saw this...
by Jen Koenig | Feb 3, 2021 | Academics, Curriculum Ideas, Winter |
I love a good theme. Teaching with a theme never gets old. In fact, I find it brings excitement and wonder back into the classroom after the holidays. Winter months always draw me to themes of snow, arctic animals and penguins. I intertwine themes in our center time....
by Holly Bueb | Jan 22, 2021 | Curriculum Ideas, Seasonal |
Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate in the classroom and this year, I am starting to plan ways I can celebrate with my students virtually. While it seems a little early, planning ahead for Valentine’s can ensure you have time to have students...
by Jen Koenig | Dec 16, 2020 | Sensory, Winter |
Teaching before winter break is hard. This year is especially hard. It’s cold outside, festivities are likely cancelled or drastically changed due to COVID, and we seem to be squeezing in every assessment possible in the last few days of school. I’m...
by Gina Russell, B.S , M.Ed | Dec 10, 2020 | Expressive Language, Winter |
As an Infants and Toddler’s Special Education teacher, I follow a coaching model and everything since March has been completely virtual. I understand the challenges of virtual teaching especially with children birth to 3! Being cognizant of different home situations...
