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85. How to Help Kindergarteners Avoid the Summer Slide
Episode 85
The summer slide is inevitable unless we encourage and help parents keep the learning over the summer going. In this episode, I share strategies to k…
1 year, 4 months ago
84. End of the Year Teacher Tips to Prepare for a Smooth Start Next School Year
Episode 84
I know you are thinking there is no way I can already be thinking about next year, but I promise… if you prepare for the upcoming school year as the …
1 year, 4 months ago
83. End of the Year Celebrations in Kindergarten
Episode 83
Celebrating kindergarten students and their families by recognizing growth and achievements at the end of the year is so important. In this episode I…
1 year, 5 months ago
82. End-of-Year Magic: Unleashing Excitement with Theme Day Ideas
Episode 82
The end of the year is quickly approaching! In this episode I share some of the end-of-the-year celebrations specifically designed for kindergarten …
1 year, 5 months ago
81. Science of Reading 101 With Heidi from Droppin' Knowledge
Episode 81
In this episode we have Science of Reading expert Heidi, from Droppin’ Knowledge who shares her journey into learning about Science of Reading and th…
1 year, 5 months ago
80. Teaching Self-Regulation Skills Through Everyday Routines
Episode 80
Being able to have self-regulation skills is essential for students. In this episode, I talk about how to teach self-regulation skills through daily …
1 year, 5 months ago
79. Loose Parts 101: Creative Play and Learning for Young Children
Episode 79
In this episode, I share how my classroom play center, Loose Parts, is sparking creativity and self-expression in young learners. Using everyday item…
1 year, 6 months ago
78. Building Effective Literacy Centers with the Science of Reading
Episode 78
What are your thoughts on the Science of Reading? Well, in this episode, I explain what the Science of Reading is and its impact on designing effecti…
1 year, 6 months ago
77. A Weekly Routine for Teaching Sight Words in Kindergarten
Episode 77
Teaching sight words, high-frequency words, trick works, whatever you choose to call them are a key element of early literacy. In this episode, I dis…
1 year, 6 months ago
76. Fun and Easy Vocabulary Activities for Kindergarten
Episode 76
This episode is the first of a mini-series on literacy. We’ll begin with the importance of vocabulary development for young learners and its role as …
1 year, 6 months ago