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...
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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...
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....
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...
Nurturing Self-Confidence in Our Little Ones: SEL Lessons for Primary Students
Hey there! Today, I’m thrilled to share something close to my heart – a new Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) mini-unit all about building self-confidence in our primary graders. 🌟 You know, it’s funny...
Mark Your Calendar: Essential Dates for Canadian Educators to Remember
As educators, staying informed about important dates is crucial for creating meaningful learning experiences and fostering a supportive educational environment. From recognizing the dedication of teachers and education assistants to celebrating cultural diversity and...
Favourite Books Friday: Books About Getting Ready for Kindergarten
Happy Friday, everyone! 🌟 Welcome to an exciting series where I’m thrilled to share a handpicked selection of children’s picture books that are perfect for teachers, parents, and little learners. 📚✨ These are the...
Newly Hired Teacher? What To Do Before September
You’re new to the teaching profession and you’ve just been hired for a new school year. Congratulations! Now it’s time to prepare. It can be easy to feel overwhelmed with everything that needs preparing;...
Tally Marks and Graphing Games
Math can be so much fun! From tally marks to graphing games, there are all sorts of activities that help kids learn the basics while enjoying themselves. In this blog post, we’ll take a...
