Caring for Toddlers…the Hardest Job on Earth?Disclaimer: don’t read unless you have a sense of humor. Old folks…baby folks. What’s the difference? Well not very much. I just had my third beautiful baby and now I’m stuck at... Grading Writing in the Early Childhood ClassroomGrading is still a new thing I’m getting used to as a teacher. In preschool and kinder everything as evaluated based on observational measures and checklists. As a kindergarten... What I learned (and lost) moving up grade levelsI was very lucky and blessed to work full time as a teacher assistant at Head Start in college. I took night classes in Early Childhood Education while I got to work during the... Teaching Early Childhood Students to Edit their WritingI can’t even take credit for this idea. I’m not sure where I found it at or how I came up with it but I’ve been teaching editing this way for the last two years of second grade.... Sneaking MORE writing into your daySONY DSC I would definitely say that writing is my weakest link as a teacher. It wasn’t always this way though. When I taught kindergarten I did writer’s workshop and LOVED to... Homework in the Early Childhood ClassroomSince the beginning of my teaching career, homework has been something that I find myself haggling with every year. How much do I give? At the early childhood level what kind of... loading
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