Can you BELIEVE it is already time to start getting ready for back to school? I am spending these next few weeks collecting great ideas for when I get back into my classroom so I can hit the ground running when I return. Classroom decor and organization is my favorite
Summer is the time to gear up for the new school ahead and DREAM of how beautiful your classroom will be in the fall. It’s also a great time to binge your favorite shows on TV while prepping prep any simple tasks for the year ahead. And boy do I have just the project for you: making your own colorful sight word flashcards! Grab your remote, some blank labels and a stack of Astrobrights papers and let’s go!
A few weeks ago, I shared tips for organizing your classroom library. The response to that blog post has been overwhelming! In the post, I explained that I sort the books in my own classroom library by reading level, as well as theme. Sorting by theme is the easy part.
I have a secret to share with all of you. A big secret. One I have been DYING to share with you but I had to wait until just the right time. You know my beautiful kindergarten classroom? The one with all the pretty colors? The one that was a
Back to School season is upon us! As you prepare your classroom calendar for the new school year, you will DEFINITELY want to download my newest freebie, Events at School Calendar Reminder Cards. This packet includes 2.7″ square cards for you to cut out and display on the classroom calendar.
I recently shared my latest DIY for the classroom project: a chalkboard inspired painted canvas sign that reads “Keep Calm and Let Them Play.” When the Keep Calm craze swept across the internet last year, those two words became my mantra. Every time I felt overwhelmed or stressed I reminded
I still have 8 weeks left of this school year, but my brain is already in planning mode for the summer and next school year. In particular, I have been dreaming of cute classroom calendars and have begun my third line of themed calendar sets. A few weeks ago, a
I just can’t stop myself from adding new improvements to my classroom! This week I was at it again by giving my center for extra student supplies a fresh new look. I created what just might be the cutest-ever pails to hold classroom supplies. Setting the Scene I have a
The wait is over! I gave my classroom a MAJOR makeover this year and have been dying to share photos with you. Here is the view from the door to the classroom. I am in LOVE with the polka dot lanterns from Schoolgirl Style. It’s no accident that the lanterns
