Have you ever bought resources from TeachersPayTeachers.com? Did you know you can earn credits towards future purchases by leaving reviews on the products you purchased? You can! It takes only a few minutes, gives you points towards free resources, and helps the seller gain recognition, as well! Here’s how to get your TpT credits. How…
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How to Find Balance as a Teachaholic
Are you a teachaholic too? Do you have trouble finding balance for your passion for teaching and your home life? Do you suffer from teacher burnout? Here’s some tips to help you manage your time most effectively and keep your passion for teaching burning. How to Find Balance as a Teachaholic We All Struggle I’ll…
Daycare Meals Cheat Sheet
Does your program participate in CACFP? If not, you should look into it! You might be able to get reimbursed for the meals you serve at your preschool or daycare. Even if you don’t participate, here’s a freebie that will help you remember how much is a proper serving size for different ages. Daycare Meals…
5 Ways to Calm Your Anxiety That You Can Do During Class
Anyone can experience anxiety. Some of us more than others. But what really sucks, is when it hits us during work. We can’t run. And we can’t go into panic mode, either. We have kids we’re responsible for, after all! Well, here’s some coping mechanisms you can use all day long, even in front of…
How to Make a Daycare Contract [FREE DOWNLOAD]
Every daycare provider needs a contract. It will cover your butt, and it might even be required by state law. This free daycare contract has many components, but it isn’t full of legal jargon. Keep reading for a breakdown of what to include in your daycare contract, and scroll to the bottom to download this…
FREE Editable Star Name Tags
Name recognition is an important preschool lesson! Even young students can learn to recognize, spell, and write their names. From speaking with kindergarten teachers I know that this is important to them, as well! They wish every student would come to school knowing their names. These simple stars can help with that! Take a look….
My Favorite Teacher Hack: How to Print in Color for CHEAP!
Since I create a lot of my own resources, I really need a reliable way to print them! My husband also works from home, and our printer doubles as my copy maker. So we go through a lot of ink. Thankfully, I discovered HP Instant Ink a few years ago and it has been a…
How to Make Simple Picture Labels for Your Toys [FREE TEMPLATE]
Classroom labels make clean up easier and keep your room organized. You can combine pictures and words to help non-readers know where things go. Do you know how to make toy labels the easy way? Here’s a tutorial and free template to help you out! How to Make Simple Picture Labels for Your Toys [FREE…
How to Afford a Vacation When You Own a Daycare
Maybe you’re one of those people that happen to live in an area where home daycare is a hot commodity and pays big bucks. Around here though, my daycare brings in a low income compared to other working moms. Here’s how I managed to pull off a beach vacation with my less-than-average payday. How to…
Baby Purchases That Will Save Your Sanity
6 Purchases For Baby That Will Save Your Sanity A crying baby makes me want to break down and cry, too. And caring for a daycare baby is totally different than caring for your own infant. Here’s what I’ve learned about keeping a baby happy in a family day care. 6 Things for Keeping Your Daycare…