At a teacher’s conference this image was displayed for all educators to ponder over and reflect on. The image was a pencil, a broken pencil, and two new pencils. When you look at it, what do you see? What does it mean to you as an educator? Teaching is such […]
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5 Senses – Experience the Season of Fall
Delving into the five senses during the fall season with children can be both fun and educational. Introducing one sense at a time, gives your students the opportunity to really use that particular sense whether it be the sense of seeing, hearing, tasting, touching or smelling. There are many imaginative […]
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The Season of Fall
Fabulous Fall! Fall brings in so many wonderful things for us to observe. We see colorful leaves swirling in the wind and falling to the ground. We wear warmer clothes as Fall brings cooler winds. We also smell yummy scents of cinnamon, cloves, and pumpkin spice. The best part about […]
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Does your child hold their pencil correctly?
To hold a pencil, your child or student needs to form a triangle with their thumb, index and middle finger. This is known as a basic tripod grip. With this grip, your child or student has optimal control over their pencil. For some children this fine motor task is challenging. […]
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