An almost-universally loved tool for learning through play is playdough. There are so many ways that you can encourage Learning with Playdough in the kindergarten classroom. In this post, I’m sharing some of my favorites. The Benefits of Learning with Playdough Using playdough in the classroom...
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As you can see, reading offers some incredible benefits for kids (and adults), and the younger they start the better. Try to set aside a few minutes a day to read to and with your child. While you’re reading, you can also do certain small things to help with print awareness. For ...
Whether it’s sensory art projects or a squishy bag or gross motor activity that gets kids moving, there are many benefits of sensory play and learning. I have compiled a huge selection of sensory learning activities, with themes ranging from Christmas sensory bins to alphabet sensory activities...
Students’ progress in skill development and in understanding key elements of fundamental movement skills, including movement concepts, major muscles and bones, health-related fitness concepts, energy balance concepts, and the benefits of physical activity. Students work cooperatively and responsibly in ...
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Play has an intrinsic value in childhood and long-term developmental benefits. Play develops the foundation of intellectual, social, physical, and emotional skills necessary for success in school and in life. It "paves the way for learning."33 Block building, sand and water play lay the ...
Benefits of Reading Programs Get kids involved in reading programs at the local library. These programs provide kids from kindergarten, usually through the end of junior high, with a community of fellow readers, books, incentives to read and prizes, in addition to exposing them to a group of ...
Spending time outdoors results in a variety of health benefits. During COVID times, schools started taking learning outdoors as much as they could. But what about when the temperature drops and the snow flies? You don’t have to teach in a forest school or have a yurt to get out there....
If you’re interested in flexible learning environments but aren’t sure where to start, an article by furniture design companySmith Systemlists its benefits and offers a few ideas for tackling the challenge. In the article, educatorKelly Almerstresses that it takes time and patience to adopt ...