Morning Routines That Actually Work: Easy Ways to Start Each School Day Smoothly
There’s nothing quite like the first few minutes of the school day. For our youngest learners, getting those early moments right can mean the difference between a smooth, focused class and one that starts off in chaos. Whether you’re teaching kindergarten or early grades, implementing a consistent, engaging morning routine can set the tone for […]
Winter Writing Prompts to Warm Up Your Classroom
When the weather turns chilly, it’s the perfect time to wrap students in cozy writing experiences that spark engagement and creativity. Here are three fantastic winter-writing tools you can pull into your first- or second-grade classroom to keep momentum strong and learning fun. 1. Narrative & Opinion Writing Prompts for Winter With this resource, your […]
5 Easy-Prep Thanksgiving Party Ideas for Your Class
November is nearly here, and that means lots of buzz in the classroom! It’s a perfect time to bring in a little celebration, without adding piles of prep to your teacher plate. Here are five Thanksgiving party ideas designed to be quick, fun, and meaningful for your K–2 learners. And at the end, I’ll share […]
7 Tips for Having Your Best Halloween Class Party Yet 🎃
Halloween is one of those days your students will remember all year long, but let’s be honest, it can also feel a little chaotic if you’re not prepared! With a little planning and the right mix of fun and structure, you can pull off a classroom party your students will love (without losing your sanity). […]