Seasonal
Looking for engaging seasonal and holiday activities for your primary classroom? These ideas, activities, and resources will help you easily add some seasonal fun to your lessons.
Celebrate the Gospel this Advent with a Box from HelloBible
The Christmas season is upon us and I truly feel as though there is magic in the air. As excitingly wonderful as Christmas trees, Santa and the colorful lights can be, I especially love the quiet, peaceful moments of Advent. Young children are drawn to the story of Mary, Joseph,
15 Valentine’s Day Books for Kids
There’s something about Valentine’s Day that draws in even the youngest of kids. Maybe it is the cards and candy, or maybe it is the feeling of being loved by family and friends. These Valentine’s Day books are the perfect addition to your read alouds this February. But don’t worry
Super Easy (and Adorable) Father’s Day Craft Idea
Father’s Day is just around the corner and I have the perfect Father’s Day craft for you to make with your students (if you are still in the classroom) or at home with your own children if you are on summer vacation. The best part is that even though this
13 Books About Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day is coming and I for one am ready for spring! I’ve rounded up a collection of 13 books about Groundhog Day to help you prepare to teach your students this fun American tradition. Here’s a roundup of some of my favorite books from Amazon. This post contains affiliate links for your
Easy Christmas Candle Craft for Kids (Great for Advent Too!)
There’s no time of year quite like the holidays. Especially in a kindergarten classroom. The kids are excited, and we always have so many holiday events at school. On top of all of the special moments, I love doing holiday projects with my students. But I need them to be
“First Grader in Training” Badges To Keep Your Students Motivated at the End of the Year
With kindergarten graduation just around the corner and spring fever in full force, I have to find creative ways to keep my students motivated to do their best work and continue following our classroom rules. This year I decided to try something entirely new and I gave each child a “First Grader
Free Calendar Reminder Cards
Grab my FREE calendar reminder cards and easily incorporate those special school days and activities into your classroom calendar.
My Favorite Seasonal Resources
Spring Sight Word Book Mini Bundle
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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!