Transitions are a trying and frustrating part of child care but they don’t have to be. Some advance planning and a few tips can truly change the way the children respond to the in-between time. Use this handout to better equip yourself for the next transition periods.
Category Archives: Early Childhood Education
Maintaining Daily Attendance in the Classroom
Maintaining accurate daily attendance is important and necessary to keep the children safe. The last thing that any parent wants to hear from a teacher is that “they do not” or “did not know” where their child was for any period throughout the day. The teacher or assistant in each classroom should always know theContinue reading “Maintaining Daily Attendance in the Classroom”
FREE Shape Guessing Handout
Patterns and shapes are great things to learn in early education. With this two page free downloadable resource, it takes away the work you have to do to provide a fun and educational game for children. Here’s how it works. Print off the page and have children guess which shape goes into the space withContinue reading “FREE Shape Guessing Handout”
FREE Apple Number Math Education Resource
Learning numbers is a fundamental part of education as a child and how children learn numbers can impact their relationship with math as they grow up. Help children start that relationship on a positive note by showing them the Apple Numbers math game sheets. Here’s how it works. Print out both the Apple Numbers PDFContinue reading “FREE Apple Number Math Education Resource”
Bullies
According to dictionary.com, a bully is “a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people”. Bullies come in all shapes and sizes, as well as any age range. Bullies frequently harass, abuse, and intimidate those they see as inferior, less able, or just for no reason at all. Bullies areContinue reading “Bullies”