I have the best play doh recipe, no lie.  If kept in a ziploc bag or airtight container, it will last all year long. I actually just threw a...

I live in a beautiful part of California where we are fortunate enough to have apple orchards.  Each year I collect several types of apples ...

Kindergarten round-up or pre-assessment day.  How does your school  do it?  Last year we tried something different.  What we were doing in t...

Home-to-school communication is vital, especially in kindergarten.  Establishing that connection between home and school in the early years ...

Who doesn't like free?  In our family we have a saying Free is always within budget. With Target and Walmart putting out those schoo...

Calendar time has always been a very important daily routine in my kindergarten classroom.  In fact if you ask any kindergarten teacher, I&#...

As a teacher it does get tiring hearing that phrase "oh it must be nice having the summers off"  Yes , it is nice, but I really d...

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 ...