Everyone loves animation! While stop-motion animation is always a popular project, the simple flip book is the perfect introduction to the art of moving pictures. A flip book is a book containing a stack of pictures that change ever so slightly from page to page. When the pages are “flipped”, or turned quickly, the […]
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10 Ways to Increase Activity in Your After School Program
We all know physical activity is important for so many reasons, but our children don’t get enough of it these days. Here are some ways to help you increase physical activity (PA) in your after school program. 1. Schedule Time for Daily Physical Activity If you haven’t already set aside a specific time each […]
Teachers Share Their 100th Day of School Ideas
We asked teachers to tell us what they plan on doing to celebrate the 100th Day of school, and the responses were so fun and creative, we had to share a few with you. If you need some inspiration, check out these fantastic ideas! 20 Real Teacher Ideas for 100th Day of School Check out […]
Recycling Holiday Leftovers in the Classroom
The flurry of preparation before the holiday, seasonal décor and even the gifts themselves yield a fair number of leftovers and potential trash. Before you throw things away, though, take a fresh new look at holiday leftovers and find new ways to recycle and use these pieces in your classroom. You’ll not only be […]
3 Easy Ways to Teach Recycling in Your Classroom
Making kids environmentally conscious is important to helping kids be future members of society and to helping the environment. One of the easiest ways to accomplish environmental awareness is to teach about recycling in your classroom. Recycling can make a great study topic and an even better hands on topic for students to see […]
Teaching Kids About Fire Prevention and Safety
Fire prevention and safety are important topics to cover. The sad fact is that home fires are all too common and result in the deaths of nearly 500 children per year. Many of these fatalities could have been prevented with adequate education and preparation. Helping kids understand how to prevent fires and what to […]
Summer Fun: What Child Doesn’t Love a Scavenger Hunt?
Summer should be a bit more relaxed than the rest of your year, right? But that doesn’t mean that every day has to be totally unstructured. Nor should it mean an endless round of pool, park and playground activities. If you’re at a loss about how to keep the kids “engaged” and creative, just get […]
3 Great Crafts to Make Outside This Summer
Summer vacation is the perfect time to play outside, but it seems like some kids missed the memo about how to enjoy their months of freedom. If your kids have parked themselves in front of the TV or a computer screen and are missing all of the beautiful weather this summer, lure them outside for some […]
Add 3 Essential Apps to Fire up Your Classroom Tablets
Tablets in the classroom are no longer novel or a luxury item. In fact, tablets and other technology have become an invaluable item in a teacher’s tool chest, offering dedicated and inventive educators a whole new avenue to reach students and improve learning. As a school administrator or a decision-making teacher, you can appreciate […]
Summer STEAM Based Activities for Early Childhood
STEAM and STEM have become key buzzwords for teachers and educators but what do they mean? STEM – more recently updated to STEAM – stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The “A” in STEAM ties into the Arts. These acronyms really stand for a fundamental push in introducing these elements into the learning environment. […]
Whole Class Crafts for National Craft Month
Did you know that March in National Craft Month? It’s true, and there’s no better way to do a little team-building in your classroom than to have your students all work on one big art project together. Having each student contribute supplies and a part of the whole allows everyone to shine — and to see […]
Upcycling in the Classroom
Every little bit counts, so if you can save money in the classroom by choosing recycled pieces for your art projects you can stretch your budget as far as possible. Choosing to use recycled pieces (upcycling) also helps send a green-friendly message in the classroom, as kids see you make eco conscious decisions for your […]
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