Category Archives: Teacher Resources

Thanksgiving Craft for Kids: Pilgrim Hat Place Cards

Here is a fun and simple Thanksgiving craft idea that only requires a few supplies. Kids will have so much fun making them in class or you can print the directions for them to make at home. Materials: Styrofoam cups, one for each place card Black paint Paintbrush Black, yellow, and white construction paper Pencil … Continue reading Thanksgiving Craft for Kids: Pilgrim Hat Place Cards »

“Bulletin Board Brenda” Has Been Busy!

Need some ideas for a Fall bulletin board?  Take a look.  I sent my pre-k teacher friend Brenda an assortment of decorative items and within 2 weeks, I had a treasure trove of ideas to share with you.  She just can’t stop—does she sleep?  Her classroom is amazing and the halls around it are, too!  … Continue reading “Bulletin Board Brenda” Has Been Busy! »

Get Crafty–Early Childhood Activities for School or Home

One of our new books, All About Me!  is filled with simple, creative ideas to help you learn more about your Pre-K or K children and allow them to learn more about themselves.   The author, Brenda Strickland, has been teaching a classroom filled with enthusiastic preschoolers for many years and every activity in her book … Continue reading Get Crafty–Early Childhood Activities for School or Home »

Fast and Easy DIY Class Organization Ideas

The new school year is here, and teachers everywhere are trying to gear-up for the long haul.  Every fresh, new start, we hope to create space that will inspire the little minds we teach. Organizing a classroom used by, at the very least, 20 students and keeping it running smoothly without having it look like … Continue reading Fast and Easy DIY Class Organization Ideas »