Sometimes, kids have trouble learning the alphabet. And when this happens, teachers and parents will use anything and everything to help them learn. Often, inventing a mnemonic device (also known…
Ten Simple Memory Tricks to Help Kids Learn the Alphabet
Harmonize Your Classroom: Amplifying Success with Music!
Welcome back, incredible educators! As the summer break comes to an end, it’s time to ignite your passion and gear up for a brand-new school year. Get ready to create…
New: HeidiSongs.tv Practice Corner for Quick Sight Words Review
As teachers, we always seem to be short on time for everything. But we’ve come up with a solution for helping you review sight words quickly and efficiently: it’s our…
Brain Breaks in the Classroom – DannyGo!
Raise your hand if you love DannyGo! I can confidently say this is true for both my classroom and my own kids at home. Did you know that DannyGo has…
Crafting with Miss Kim – FREE Calendar and Craft Projects for your Classroom
If you have ever walked through my classroom, you would know that crafts are such an anchor for what we do on a daily basis. We follow a curriculum and…
Research That Supports Teaching Nursery Rhymes, plus Two Free Mother Goose Crafts!
Children learn many things from nursery rhymes, and the literacy benefits of learning them can last a lifetime. And research confirms this! Keep reading to find out just a few…
Spooky Songs for October!
Spooky season is here! The moment October 1st hits, kids are wired and ready to talk about all things Halloween, aren’t they? It doesn’t matter how many times we try…
What’s Working in TK: Month One
School is officially in session! Here in Southern California, we are approaching the one month mark in school. Meanwhile up in Washington state, my sister’s family, along with Miss Heidi…
Must-Haves for Back to School
It’s time! Back to school season is upon us. Maybe you have already begun, or you could be one of the lucky ones with a few weeks left of summer!…
Teacher on Break: Preparing for the New School Year
How do teachers prepare for the new school year? If you are a teacher who works a traditional school year, with a traditional summer break, how do you summer? Are…