For many of us working mommas, the balance between work and home is a constant struggle. Throw in a holiday season and the stress level seems to be on a steady incline. The good news is, it doesn't have to be! Learning to have a good ... Read More about Finding Work Life Balance as a Teacher During the Holidays
December
Gingerbread Activities for Kindergarten {Books, FREEBIE, and MORE!}
Gingerbread is one of my favorite themes. There's something about planning this unit that gets me in the holiday spirit. It's definitely the highlight of December activities in the classroom {for me anyways!}. It's one of those units that ... Read More about Gingerbread Activities for Kindergarten {Books, FREEBIE, and MORE!}
10 Practical Tips for Surviving the Holiday Season
Thanksgiving has flown past us and before we know it, Christmas will be here! Even though this is a glorious time of year, it can be accompanies by elevated levels of stress. There's commitments at school and commitments at home. It can all ... Read More about 10 Practical Tips for Surviving the Holiday Season
Numbers to 20 Freebie! {Winter Math Fun!}
Happy New Year! Since it's the new year and it's time for a fresh start and new ideas, I thought I'd share with you a fun little game to practice numbers to 20! Hopefully you will find it to be a fresh, new idea that you can print today and ... Read More about Numbers to 20 Freebie! {Winter Math Fun!}
December Math and Literacy Fun {Plus Ideas for All Winter Long!}
I can't believe December is almost over. My daughter said the other day, "it's practically already 2016". She's right. Where did the time go?! I swear, the older you get, the faster time flies! But before time completely gets away from us, ... Read More about December Math and Literacy Fun {Plus Ideas for All Winter Long!}
Winter Literacy Centers for Kindergarten
The other day I shared with you some of the math centers we work on during the month of January. You can read about that here. Today I'm going to share my winter literacy centers for Kindergarten. Let me preface this post by ... Read More about Winter Literacy Centers for Kindergarten