Our bedtime stories have always been a favorite part of our bedtime routine. As a teacher, I knew how important it was to read with our kids every night and I wanted to do it from the start. We have loved every minute of our nighttime reading with our 2-year-old
As an elementary school teacher we all know when you get to Friday, you and the kids are ready for the weekend. As an elementary kid, I remembered looking forward to Friday Fun activities every week. So when I became a teacher I wanted my students to have that same
When I taught second grade I had many parents ask how they could help if their child is struggling with reading comprehension. With 2nd graders, it is a tough transition because your child is going from learning to read to now reading to learn. I know it’s incredibly difficult to
I personally made homemade baby food for our son from when he was 5 months old until he was 14 months old. Surprisingly, I really enjoyed making it even though I usually hate anything that has to do with the kitchen. It was so great knowing what was going into
Are you looking for some free and simple Christmas crafts for toddlers to make? I’ve got you covered with some simple ideas and a free printable pdf if you want to start right away! All you need is some paper, paint, scissor, and glue and you are ready to go!
I was searching all around for a countdown to Christmas Advent Calendar this year for our 2-year-old. All I could find though were ones that came with 25 little prizes of some sort that I knew were going to just take up more space in our toy bins (I’m awful
Who doesn’t love a good turkey handprint craft from a toddler? Well, I added some Thanksgiving Day crafts for toddlers to my FREE resource library and I wanted to share the ideas! You can make these on your own or grab the free printables I made for you at the
With Christmas right around the corner, I wanted to share some of our little man’s favorite things to play with over the last year. He has a January birthday so he’s been 1 basically from last Christmas to this coming Christmas and he has loved many things along the way!
Free Center Rotation Chart Included! I want to share with you the thing that has been the biggest game-changer for my center rotations. When I first started teaching my math and reading centers were so chaotic. I knew kids at other centers weren’t on task and the students in my
If you are looking for ways to save some money these Dollar Tree Hacks should helpt! Here are the 10 things I always buy there to save some money on things that are way more expensive at other stores. 1. Greeting Cards Hands down cards are my number one thing
