Forming the Letters of the Alphabet
Learning to form the letters of the alphabet takes time and repetition. It used to be common practice to teach a letter each week and practice printing the letter in a booklet of tracing...
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Favourite Books Friday: Books about Thankfulness and Gratitude
It’s Thanksgiving time, and many of us are reflecting on what we’re grateful for. It’s the time we’re focusing on feeling thankful for all that we have, as well as finding ways to give...
Core Words: The Power of Unlocking Communication
Hey there, teachers and parents! Today, I want to share something that’s close to my heart: teaching children to communicate using core words. I am a Special Education Resource Teacher now, and I used...
Storytime Saturday: I Wish You More
Do you know the book “I Wish You More” by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld? It’s a great read, and it can teach us a lot about happiness. In the book, Rosenthal tells...
Storytime Saturday: One Gray Mouse
Teaching your child to count to ten is an important milestone in their early development. With the help of children’s books such as “One Gray Mouse” by Katherine Burton, you can make the process...
Favourite Books Friday: Books about Feelings
This week’s Favourite Books Friday is about books that discuss feelings. The best part about teaching Kindergarten is seeing the kids learn and grow. One of the things that makes this job so amazing...
Dot Day is September 15th
On September 15th, teachers across the country will be hosting their students in celebrating Dot Day. Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ book “The Dot,” it is a global celebration of creativity, courage, and self-expression....
74 Best Learning Apps for Kids: Primary Students
In today’s digital age, learning has taken a significant leap forward, thanks to the advent of learning apps for kids. These innovative tools have transformed the educational landscape by making learning engaging, interactive, and...
How to Document Learning in the Ontario Kindergarten program: Strategies and Examples
This blog post will help you document learning in Kindergarten! It is important to take pedagogical documentation as a way of assessing the students’ understanding. Pedagogical documentation can be done through various methods, including...
Favourite Books Friday: Books about Indigenous Peoples
Today I’m sharing some of my favourite books from FNMI authors about Indigenous Peoples. Canada has declared September 30th as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as part of the Calls to Action. Some...
