Do you sweep your floors a million times a day? I know I do! Crumbs, pencil shavings, paper scraps, small pieces of play-doh, rice from the sensory bin, etc. Some days I feel like all I do is clean! So I broke down and bought myself a cordless vacuum a couple months ago to help…
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Motivate Your Class with This Sweet Reward System
As teachers, we could use all the classroom management tricks we can get! Here’s one that both you and your students will love! Keep reading to find out more and get your FREE download! Brownie Points Whole Class Rewards The Brownie Points system works for whole class rewards. I love this system because it’s adorable,…
How to Save Time with Weekly Take Home Folders (Free Download!)
One of the things my mentor taught me my first year teaching is how to use weekly take home folders for students. As both a teacher and a parent, I can say that I love this routine! Keep reading to see what I mean. How to Use the Take Home Folders To start out, I’m…
Free Simple Classroom Newsletter
Every teacher needs an easy way to make parents and guardians aware of upcoming classroom events. A class newsletter is usually the simplest way to make sure everyone stays up to date with the happenings – especially spelling words, vocabulary words, and test dates. Here’s a simple classroom newsletter that will make your life just…
7 Big Reasons Home Daycare Is Not the Same As Babysitting
Have you ever been called a babysitter? Ugh! I know I’m not the only one offended when someone calls me a babysitter. My reaction is always professional but inside I’m saying, “EXCUUUUUUSE ME? I am so much MORE than that! I am a home daycare provider!” Can you relate? 7 Big Reasons Home Daycare Is Not…
How this Free Bulletin Board Header Can Increase Focus
How this Free Bulletin Board Header Can Increase Focus Limit Decorations to Increase Student Focus Did you know that most of your decor should be useful or student created? Teacher created or purchased materials that are just for decoration can actually be visually distracting and hinder your students’ focus. Posters and displays are fine if you…
What You Need to Know About the AmazonBasics Home Laminator
Do you do all your laminating at school? Or are you a business owner and in the market for your own laminator? Well, here’s a review of the home laminator I use! What You Need to Know About The AmazonBasics Home Laminator (This page contains affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission…
How to Easily Get Rid of Lice in Preschool
Lice in daycare? Preschoolers with lice? Those phrases are enough to set off a panic attack in any mom or teacher. But try to hold off on freaking out! You can get rid of lice easily without losing sleep or hiring a professional. Keep reading! (This post contains affiliate links for some products I recommend….
FREE Infant Report for Daycare Providers
An infant report is another important form you need for your daycare. Here’s a FREE form you can use to keep track of meals and diaper changes for your babies and toddlers! FREE Infant Report for Daycare Providers When you care for babies and toddlers, it really does help out the daycare parents to know…
The Complete List of What You Need to Start a Daycare
So you want to start a home daycare, do you? That’s fantastic! There are a lot of perks to working from home as a daycare provider. There are a few items I definitely recommend picking up to have on hand before you start to make your first day on the job a little easier! Read on for more…
