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 create a collaborative learning space
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 two or more things save
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 don’t fret! When it comes
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 sitting in classrooms, school is
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 populate your class with chairs,
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 that in mind, we’ve come
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 comfortable, connected and encouraged to
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 a merry-go-round can be fun
Spring cleaning—like Daylight Savings or cockroaches—just won’t die. Why? Because we all love the feeling of a clean house and classroom. It just feels right when the a gloomy cold winter gives way to sunshine and blue skies. However, with
Every child grows and develops in several domains—socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually—at his own pace. However, there are some predictable milestones at every age that teachers, healthcare providers, and parents can watch to determine any signs of possible developmental delay.