Every year, I say that the number of students lacking fine motor skills continues to grow. Some of this I attribute to the increased use of technology. Our little learners are spending less and less time holding a pencil, coloring with crayons and cutting with scissors. And, they … [Read more...]
Virtual Classroom Christmas Party Ideas
With a combination of remote, in-person and hybrid learning, teachers are getting creative with keeping their virtual students engaged and connected with their classmates during the holiday season. Finding virtual holiday games and activities that are the perfect balance of … [Read more...]
No Contact Classroom Christmas Party Ideas
By now, it's no secret that I love party days! Watching the excitement of the holiday season through a child's eyes is simply the best, but planning a no contact classroom Christmas party that is magical, educational, healthy, and of course fun, can be a daunting … [Read more...]
Snowman Soup DIY Snowman Face Mug
With less than two weeks left until our classroom holiday party, I am frantically working to get my student gifts wrapped and tagged. Earlier this month, I was on the hunt for a plastic snowman face mug to hold my snowman soup kits. After coming up shorthanded, I found these … [Read more...]
Super Easy Snowman Slime Recipe
As the holiday season approaches, I am slowly getting ready for our classroom holiday party. You can read more about that here. During our party, the students rotate to five or six different stations. One of the stations is always a cookie decorating station, but this year I … [Read more...]