Three-year-old children have vivid imagination. Creative play gives them an outlet for expression. Teachers keep dress-up clothes, hats and accessories in the classroom for students to explore. Boys and girls use puppets to communicate with one another. They build with blocks and learn to cooper...
PRE-K TEACHER ATTACKS IDEA OF 'CHILDHOOD INNOCENCE,' CLAIMS TODDLERS NOT TOO YOUNG FOR 'SEXUALITY' DISCUSSION Al Vernacchio is an English teacher at Friends’ Central School (Fox News Digital | YouTube/Screenshot | iStock) The Times reported, "The lessons that tend to raise ey...
Daily discussions and experiences in mathematics, science, and literacy Interactive, hands-on experiences that encourage independent, creative thinking Classroom activities that build a sense of community awareness and appreciation and respect for others ...
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Teaching kids math, history, geography, biology, and science is absolutely essential, but the nature of homeschooling allows parents to go beyond the mainstream school curriculum and teach other valuable skills. And, while there are many ways to enrich your child’s education, today we’re going...
HELP! I’m Homeschooling –For over a dozen years we’ve turned to our habits as the ‘bones’ of our day. Our habits help us accomplish a basic school day and get food on the table. With babies, toddlers, stacks of school books, hungry mouths and now towering teens, these are the...
Science, social studies, and art instruction are areas where graphic novels can help introduce students to new subject matter and provide an introduction to important lessons from history, STEM, and more! Adored by students of all ages, graphic novels are a tool every teacher should use...
"Early Childhood Curriculum" addresses current approaches to curriculum for infants, toddlers and young children, ages birth to eight. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the curriculum issues that student teachers and emerging practitioners will face and equips them with the decision-making tools...
Doing the Preschool Thing - a collection of ways to make preschool more purposeful, with suggestions for age appropriate science, math & more
Science Laboratory: Hands-on opportunities to collect, examine, explore, and experiment with natural materials STEM Activities: Building and problem solving using science, technology, engineering, and math Woodworking: Real tools and materials to tinker, construct, and explore weight, balance, strength,...