Thursday, June 29, 2017

International Mud Day for Little Learners: Sensory Play, Nature Exploration & Messy Outdoor Learning

International Mud Day for Little Learners: Sensory Play, Nature Exploration & Messy Outdoor Learning
Mud is messy, unpredictable, creative, and full of possibility. International Mud Day, celebrated every year on June 29th, invites little learners to reconnect with the natural world through sensory exploration, outdoor play, imagination, and hands-o…

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

What Can You Teach with One Story? More Than You Think.

What Can You Teach with One Story? More Than You Think.
What Can You Teach with One Story? More Than You Think. Many teachers see a picture book as a reading activity. Something to enjoy during story time. Something to use when there are a few extra minutes at the end of the day. But for ESL teachers, a well…

Monday, June 5, 2017

How to Use Book Bags with Pre-K: Bringing Stories Beyond the Pages

How to Use Book Bags with Pre-K: Bringing Stories Beyond the Pages
How to Use Book Bags with Pre-K: Bringing Stories Beyond the Pages There's something special about sending a story home in a bag. Whether you're a teacher, homeschool parent, childcare provider, librarian, tutor, or caregiver, Book Bags (somet…