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The first day of school is a big deal for our students – and Butterflies on the First Day of School by Annie Silvestro captures that mix of nerves and…

Whether you’re setting up your classroom, labeling folders, or wondering how your new group of kinders will handle the first day (bless them), there’s one thing you can control: your…

Every year, I look for that one perfect book that helps ease the nerves of day one and starts meaningful conversations about what it means to be part of a…

If you’re anything like me, when the weather warms up and the countdown to summer begins, you’re looking for activities that keep your kinders learning… but also calm and engaged.…

Every year when planning my end of the year read aloud sessions, I know it’s time to pull And Then Comes Summer off the shelf and use my And Then…

Writing, Vocabulary, and a STEM Design Challenge That’s Full of Imagination! If your students love dreaming up wild inventions and “what if” scenarios, If I Built a School activites to…

There’s something about those final weeks of school that feels a little surreal. The countdown is real, the supplies are running low, and the energy is high. But instead of…