Today is International Music Day! Make #Music Day is independently organized by hundreds of local communities around the world! Where did this start?... How did all this start? ... What is this? Well, it started in France 41 years ago. In 1982, Jack Lang and his staff at the Ministry of Cultur... Make Music Day
Celebrate Juneteenth with Crafts and Stories On June 15, 2021, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the #Juneteenth National Independence Day Act. The passage of this act established the country's newest federal holiday. Check out some of the activities and information ... click to continue There ... Juneteenth Crafts and Stories
Phonological awareness is the ability to identify and manipulate the sounds in language. It is an essential skill for reading and writing. Children develop this skill through activities such as rhyming, segmenting words into sounds, and blending sounds to form words. #Phonological_awareness is cr... Phonological awareness in Early Childhood Education
Teaching children high-quality # can provide them with a strong foundation of knowledge and interest in science while also enhancing their critical language, literacy, and math skills. By utilizing the scientific method to explore science with young children, teachers provide a structured appro... The Scientific Method in the Classroom!
Father's Day Is Coming Up! Here are some ideas for Father's Day crafts. These craft projects use a wide variety of skills and materials some are built from wood, cardboard, or paper. Others use washi tape, popsicle sticks, origami, and writing. Take a peek... You might find something you like.&nb... Father's Day Is Coming Up!
Healthy Snacks for Dad Getting children to try new foods is often a struggle and can leave both the child and the adult frustrated, tired, and possibly, still hungry! Here are some healthy snack ideas that you can either try with your children or share with their families, to help introduce chil... Healthy Snacks for Dad
Children’s emotional well-being is equally important to physical health. Good mental health from a young age act as the foundation for healthy social skills and coping strategies in times of trouble. According to the CDC, being mentally healthy during childhood means reaching d... A Thoughtful Approach to Children’s Mental Health
With the new school year quickly approaching, early childhood educators everywhere are planning how they are going to set up their classrooms. What worked last year may not work again this year, and it is important that we stay diligent on how we want to organize a child’s space. Chil... Rethinking Your Classroom Arrangement
Not that long ago, television was once the newest technology in our homes. As the years progressed came videos and computers. Children today are growing up in a rapidly changing digital age that is far different from that of their parents and grandparents. A variety of technologies a... Technology As A Classroom Tool
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