Early childhood classrooms

Ready to transform your classroom for play-based learning? This detailed blog post outlines the 10 essential areas you need to create engaging and educational spaces for your students to learn through play.

Learn about creative and inspiring daycare room setup ideas you can use for your own program.

Create a safe and engaging environment with these daycare decoration tips. From smart zoning and age-appropriate furniture to vibrant color schemes and thoughtful technology integration, discover how to design a daycare that fosters creativity, learning, and safety for children of all ages.

I remember being a new teacher and waiting so anxiously to get into my new room! I tried to imagine what it would look like...the center areas, the little tables and chairs, the storage space, etc. How would I arrange my new room? What centers would I have? Would I have enough shelves and tables? Those were just a few of the hundreds of thoughts I had before I started school. I drew my layout on notebook paper late at night when I had new teacher jitters and on napkins as I waited for my…

When planning for an inquiry topic or unit, careful thought and attention needs to go into the kinds of learning environments to create. Teachers need to consider what types of learning environments encourage students to think independently, which ones support teamwork, and which ones encourage a community-based approach to inquiry.

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. Find tips on setting up your early childhood classroom for success. https://lessons4littleones.com/2016/08/05/setting-up-your-early-childhood-classroom-for-success/

Something that I learned about during my years in college that still permeates my classroom and pedagogy is the Reggio Emilia approach to early education. I am not a teacher in a Reggio school nor have I attended a study tour in Reggio Emilia, Italy, but I am passionate about the approach and how it

See examples of how an early childhood classroom has evolved over the years and has become Reggio-inspired. Learn tips for making your space more Reggio.

The layout of early childhood classrooms can have a great impact on behavior patterns; here's how to make a learning space function well.

Setting up a classroom family photo display is a great way to build a positive classroom community. Today, I'm going to share a letter you can send home requesting a family photo, as well as some

Turn your Kmart train table into a beautiful small world table. Perfect for imaginative play and learning activities for the classroom or home!

When trouble is abound in your Preschool or Kindergarten classroom, Sandi is here to save the day! Sandi is an incredible, seasoned, and passionate Kindergarten teacher here to solve your preschool classroom management woes once and for all! Here are Sandi's 7 tips for making sure your Preschool classroom is running smooth and peaceful. Preschool

Montessori tables and chairs for daycare, preschool & kindergarten. #montessorifurniture #daycarefurniture #preschoolfurniture

Central to the Reggio Emilia Approach is an emphasis on carefully displaying and documenting children’s learning. Documentation is… | Instagram

Watch how I transform my toddler and preschool classroom design from scratch, getting it ready for open house!

In our classroom we have a discovery area where children are invited to explore materials that focus specifically on the senses. We enjoy in...