Katalina and I go back a long time to when I was a girl scout in the 1950’s. I loved her then and children still love her today! She has sev...

Blocks provide hands-on experiences where children can develop math concepts as they play. Take a look at all these standards you can reinf...

Talk about playful and challenging! Take a look at all these things you can do with toy cars. You can pick them up at garage sales or buy th...

Graphic organizers (aka mind maps) are a visual way of putting information in the brain. Graphic organizers are frequently used in reading, ...

What classroom doesn't have magnetic numbers?  They are a plentiful, multi-sensory tool to develop number concepts! You can hide them, s...

My students loved to say this rhyme and giggle when the witch tore her britches! (I don't why that was so silly to them, but it was.) 3 ...

Here are a few more ways to use spider rings to "web" children's interest. Literacy Children draw a spider web on a paper plat...