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FUN AND ENGAGING IDEAS FOR TEACHING KINDERGARTEN.

Find my best teacher tips and favorite classroom activities on the Kinder Craze blog.  

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15 Spring Picture Books Your Students Will Love

Spring is in the air! It is filled with new growth, fresh colors, baby animals and a renewed sense of life.  It’s one of my favorite seasons! Add some spring to your lesson plans with these spring picture books. Your students will love learning more about spring through these books.

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Announcing the Fresh New Look of Kinder Craze

You may notice that things look a bit different around here and I am beyond thrilled to finally share the fresh new site design with you today! This update has been a labor of love that I have spent the past nine months planning and preparing to launch. Everything has

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Dot Marker Rainbow Name Tracing

As a busy mom of two young children, I know the value of simple activities that are quick to set up and keep children engaged. Even better is when an activity helps reinforce an academic skill like letter recognition. My daughter Dessa is now three years old and technically “preschool” age

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Easy Pattern Bracelet Toddler Craft

This post contains affiliate links. I earn a small commission each time someone makes a purchase through one of my links, which helps to support the blog.I can’t believe that it has been two years since I decided to step out of the classroom and stay home to be a full-time mommy

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17 picture books for St. Patrick's Day to read aloud to kids

17 St. Patrick’s Day Picture Books for Kids

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that celebrates the rich culture and traditions of Ireland. One of the best ways to introduce children to this festive occasion is through books. Picture books can provide a fun and interactive way for kids to learn about leprechauns, Irish folklore, and the history

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Second Grade Nautical Theme Classroom Makeover

I may have stepped out of the classroom this year to be at home with my daughter, but I still can’t resist a good classroom makeover. This past summer, I transformed my friend’s second grade classroom into a nautical … wonderland? I honestly don’t know what I should call this oceanic oasis.

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Free Resource

"I See the Farm" Interactive Sight Word Reader

Download a FREE copy of “I See the Farm” and discover why kindergarten teachers and students love these cut and paste sight word books.

Free Resource

"I See the Farm" Interactive Sight Word Reader

Download a FREE copy of “I See the Farm” and discover why kindergarten teachers and students love these cut and paste sight word books.

i see the farm interactive sight word book free download cover

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Elevate your classroom with Kinder Craze printable decor. These resources feature clean, kid-friendly text and bright pops of color that coordinate with any decor theme.

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Creating classroom environments that are fun and functional is a passion of mine. Click to see some of my favorite classroom transformations. 

Hi, I'm Maria

After years of teaching kindergarten, I now focus on helping teachers and I’m here to make your job easier.  When I’m not doing that you will find me playing with my kids, hanging with the hubby, or occasionally enjoying a little “me” time with an at-home manicure and a vanilla latte. Want to learn more? Check out my story below.  I’m sure we have a lot in common!

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