Teaching Literacy Resources
Developing Fine Motor Skills In Kindergarten with Fun Activities
Developing fine motor skills in kindergarten is harder than it sounds. It takes time and practice. Kids at young ages have often developed bad habits like holding their pencil with their fists or even stranger grips. I have seen them all. It is very important...
Distance Learning Tips for Kindergarten
Teaching kindergarten is tough, but virtual learning in kindergarten is tougher. These distance learning tips for kindergarten will make this transition easier. Hopefully, it will make distance learning more fun for your students.  If you are like me, you...
How to Teach Opinion Writing for Kids
Opinion writing for kids in kindergarten is my favorite concept to teach. But, it’s an all-out struggle. Rightly so, five year old students come to our classes without any previous experience with getting their thoughts on paper. Teachers often think that...
Social-Emotional Learning Teaching Strategies-Jellybeans by Kiersten Hall
Social-emotional learning is very important to teach in kindergarten, and I have found the perfect book to teach it: Jellybeans. Even the title makes me happy. This book lends itself to teaching about kindness, anti-bullying topics, and likenesses and...
5 Best Ways to Teach Reading-Find out what they are!
What are the 5 best ways to teach reading to young students? I have found through my 25 years of experience that there is indeed a recipe for success. Much like learning to speak, kids have an innate ability to learn to read. The motivation must be developed and...
Teaching Syllables in Kindergarten
Scroll to the bottom to download the best syllable freebies from TPT authors. Teaching syllables to kindergarten students can sometimes be the same as catching a greased pig. It is difficult. Kids this age want to count the sounds and not the beats of the words. As a...
