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Respect || Book “Quit Calling Me a Monster”
A few days ago I talked about “respect” on my Instagram live. Did you watch it? Funnily, the book I brought for this week’s blog post is about respect. You might be thinking that it is planned but it’s not. Today was the turn of letter R after letter Q last week and today’s blog…
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Humpty Dumpty Tic Tac Toe || Book “After The Fall : How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again” by Dan Santat
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again I remember teaching this nursery rhymes to toddlers in my classroom and children loved it. Have you ever sung this nursery rhyme song with your child? It’s short, simple…
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Yes? No? Not Yet? – Not Yet Sign
This week, I want to make a “not yet” sign with you. I wrote a post about “not yet” before and you can READ IT HERE if you want to. There are clearly things that the answers for them are just yes or no. But also clearly, there are many things that are just “not…
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Preschool Game with Paper Chips
Do you sometimes play a game with your child at home? What kind of game do you play? When I was in the toddler room and preschooler room, I could sometimes see some children who struggled with losing after doing a game with peers. Losing is not fun for everybody, but not everybody reacts to…
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Waiting for Daffodils | Patience
Wow we entered into April! Finally it’s an okay time to wait for spring! 🤪 (Although it’s snowing outside right now.) As we get close to the end of April, we will get more warm days. What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you are waiting for spring? It’s flowers on a…
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Make Your Own Rainbow | Book “Pete The Cat – The Great Leprechaun Chase”
St.Patrick’s Day is coming. Do you celebrate St.Patrick’s Day? I’m not Irish and I don’t personally celebrate the day. But I think it’s always good to learn about other cultures because they are important things to some people who are living with us in this world together. Book “Pete The Cat – The Great Leprechaun…
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Water Play with Unicorns
Have you ever heard that the plants grow better when they hear kind words? I quickly searched online about this and I found that although the exact link between human voice and plant growth is not clear, the plant growth seems to respond to sound waves and vibrations. So definitely, whispering kinds words gently and…
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How To Handle Negative Feelings in Classroom (For Preschoolers)
Nursery school or daycare is the first place for most preschool-aged children where they are with peers in a group. How was your child’s first day of nursery school or preschool? And how is it going now? In the classroom, your child is not the only one who gets all the attention and care and…
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Little Evergreen Who Wants To Be A Christmas Tree – Asking For Help
This week, I’m using a little evergreen to teach about asking for help. Did you put out your Christmas tree at home? We took out ours about a week ago. Love to see it whenever I pass by.🎄💕 In this week’s Mini Class (“A Sprinkle of Confidence” series), I go to a forest that is…