Why reading a book needs to be a sensory experience for preschoolers. Technology puts books at our fingertips. Digital media revolutionizes how books are accessed for the young and old. No need to lug heavy volumes of books to the … Read More
I am always surprised teachers take the time to organize a valentine exchange and party without embracing a perfect teachable moment. Why exchange valentines in class but have the students wait until they get home to open their cards? … Read More
There is a lot to learn from Mrs. McNosh. There are endless possibilities of whimsy when exploring the delightful book Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks. Ol’ Mrs. McNosh is an old-fashioned grandmotherly character who uses a scrubbing … Read More
Will any ol’ book off the shelf work for storytime? Crunch time in the classroom… the children have cleaned up the room and are sitting, ready for the storytime. Everyone has listened and is quietly, patiently waiting for you to … Read More