Home-to-school communication is vital, especially in kindergarten.  Establishing that connection between home and school in the early years ...
Imagine it is the beginning of the school year, you've just assessed all of your kindergarten kids and guess what, only a few know some ...
You might see this and think homework in kindergarten, what has the world come to. There are several reasons I give homework. I am requi...
Vacation is coming to a screeching halt and planning for the next few weeks has begun.  I met with my co-teaching partner early last week to...
Managing homework for kindergartners can be a nightmare if you don't have a system.  Throw book bags into the mix and you could have a...
I love books. Anyone who enters my classroom would know this just by looking at my classroom library. I want my students to love books too...
So I had this idea over the summer that I wanted special book bags for my kids to take their books to and from school in.  The ziplock bags ...
Several people have emailed me about my homework folder labels.  I use the Avery 8163 labels.  I've saved these as a pdf so that the fon...
I have done S.T.A.R folder/binders for the last 10 years and will never go back.  When I taught 2nd and 3rd,  my students had a binder.  Now...