Head start classroom

“Sign In” as part of morning routine. Adapt by having students trace or build their name.

Visual Cues RoundUP UPdate at RainbowsWithinReach: 50 Ideas to Make your Day MORE Supportive for Visual Learners

My toddler/preschool classroom

Printable Home Visit packet includes ideas and activities for conducting successful home visits for Head Start, preschool, or early childhood teachers.

Your classroom environment influences your students’ learning, mood, and behavior so it is very important that you think about how and what it is communicating to young children when setting it up for those all important first days of school. The first few weeks of school set the tone for the entire year so you […]

Mr. Potato Head Classroom Rules for Pre-K

Use a soft start to your school day instead of morning work. A soft start helps build classroom community as students start the school day.

A free printable sign in sheet template for Preschool or Pre-K. Use this template to create a daily morning routine that includes fine motor development. You can easily add pictures of your students to this template to make it more meaningful and easy to use. Perfect for writing practice and attendance tracking too!

Managing a preschool classroom can be a challenging task, but with the right strategies and techniques, it’s possible to create a calm and organized learning environment. We share tips and tricks for managing behavior, organizing materials, and creating a positive classroom culture. Read on to discover how you can transform your preschool classroom from chaos to calm.

Watercolor Name Mats Our first short week of PreK is officially in the books so I can share what we accomplished this week. We started with creating our meal time name mats. I cut white card stock in half lengthwise and wrote each student’s name on them with white crayon. I also wrote it lightly

Fun transition songs for the classroom include chant lyrics and videos to improve your classroom management during transitional times...

Wow. So I'm already failing at my resolution to keep on top of this blog. It's been over a month? Where did the time go? The first wee...

Going back to school? Teachers, here are 6 steps to setting up a classroom without losing your mind. Free printable checklist, too!