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How to Incorporate Circle Time into Your Preschool Lesson Plan

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When it comes to planning a successful preschool lesson, it is essential to include circle time. Circle time helps young children learn social skills, develop self-confidence, and practice language. When properly incorporated into a preschool lesson plan, it can provide an opportunity for children to interact, explore, and discuss topics related to the lesson. In …

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10 Entertaining Activities for Your Preschool Light Table

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The preschool light table is a versatile and captivating tool for young learners. With its soft, colorful glow, it creates an enchanting environment that inspires children’s curiosity and creativity. A light table is not only an inviting visual attraction, but it can also facilitate learning and exploration through play. In this post, we will share …

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Perfecting Your Preschool Circle Time Routine

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Circle time is an essential part of the preschool experience. It is a great way for children to learn important skills and practice good behavior, but many teachers may struggle to find the right balance of preschool circle time activities for their classroom. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of circle …

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50 Amazing Preschool Activities for Outer Space Theme

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Space Activities and Lesson Plans for Preschool When you buy through links on my site, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Space Lesson Plans for a Space theme in Preschool Kids love the mystery of outer space.  They love to look at the sky, see the stars, ask about …

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Toddler and Preschool Learning Binder

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Preschool Learning Binder Toddler Activities for 3-5 Year Olds The Preschool Learning Binder started years ago when my daughter was two years old and started having interest in learning colors, numbers, shapes and letters.  What started as a “let me make a couple fun activities to keep together to practice” turned into this huge binder …

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Chinese Password Learning Game

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Learn Chinese Characters at Home The Game that Makes Learning Chinese Characters Fun for Kids I am guessing you’re here because you want to help your child learn Chinese.  I do too! And when I say “I do too” I mean I am in the same boat, trying to help my children learn Chinese, but …

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Chinese Activities for Kids

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31 Chinese Learning Activities for Kids This post contains enough Chinese learning activities for kids to keep things fun and interesting all month long.  Your child will look forward each day to doing one of these easy Chinese learning activities with you! Learning Chinese is easiest and most effective if children learn as babies and …

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Chinese New Year Restaurant Play

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This post contains affiliate links. I recieve a small commission from Amazon at no additional cost to you. Chinese Restaurant Dramatic Play Center Do you ever find it difficult to know how to incorporate culture and social studies into a preschool classroom?  The challenge of making culture, geography and social studies meaningful and relevant to …

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Fire Fighter Dramatic Play

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Dramatic Play Fire Station This post may contain affiliate links.  See disclosure page for full details.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqYSJhBdCYs A fire station is one of our favorite dramatic play centers.  It can be used any time of year, but we love using it with our Health and Safety month.  During our Health and Safety unit we study …

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