In honor of National Book Lovers Day, I want to chat about a topic that is near and dear to my heart, literacy! Whatever learning looks like for you this year: remote, hybrid, or in...
I’ve gone on a summer sorting spree! The kid’s closet is being organized, donations hauled away, and the costume station is updated. Now that the kids have a little more time on their hands, I...
It’s not just strength that goes up in numbers. As it turns out, the quality of learning may also improve when taken on en masse. It’s no wonder more and more teachers are striving to...
We don’t know about you, but we love it when one item fulfills multiple functions. For the same reason that Swiss Army Knives and other multi-tools make for incredible household commodities, objects that can do...
Preschool classrooms need to be so many things. Lecture halls. Theaters. Laboratories. Cafeterias. Playrooms. Sleeping quarters. Easily storable furniture is key to ensuring your classroom can encompass all these functions in a single space. But...
Like many things, good posture is best learned early. The way a child sits in their early life has a huge impact on how their posture will develop. Seeing as kids spend many an hour...
When you decorate a classroom or play area, there are a lot of aspects to consider. While walls and ceilings are prime real estate, floors shouldn’t be ignored. You’re of course going to want to...
Chaos is inevitable—especially when you spend all day in a classroom. Between taking attendance, collecting homework, and the hundred-and-one other daily routines that teachers endure, there’s a lot of room for things to slip through the cracks. With...
To students, a classroom is a temporary space. In most cases, they’ll be moving into a new one (or several) before the year’s up. Nevertheless, it’s important to create a class environment where students feel...
You may have seen the news that some experts believe playgrounds are becoming “too safe”, but you’ll probably never see an article about children’s toy boxes or larger pieces of furniture being too safe. While...
