Flowers are more than just pretty little things! They can make for some incredibly fun gross motor games and activities that preschoolers will love. If you’re looking for ways to keep preschoolers entertained and active, why not try incorporating flowers (especially during springtime!). We’re sharing some fun ways to get young children moving and shaking […]
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A treasure basket is a basket (or container of some sort) of items for infants and young toddlers to explore. They are filled with a variety of objects with the purpose to stimulate the curiosity of the young child that is interacting with them. Many Montessori programs use treasure baskets. A treasure basket is a
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Written by Rachel Taylor Monday morning, your classroom is full and no one is happy to be there. James is crying. Abby is hitting Laseka. Darius is asleep. And then there’s you. Underpaid and overworked. But you love your kiddos. How can you turn this around? In early childhood, we are sensory beings. Each sensation brings
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Sensory tables can be a lot of fun for preschoolers; however, you can’t always use the same materials in a toddler sensory table as you would in a preschool sensory table. Common sensory table fillers like popcorn, rice, and packing peanuts are choking hazards to toddlers. So, let’s take a look at some appropriate sensory
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