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Following Directions
It’s no secret that students often have trouble following directions. Whether it’s due to a lack of focus, difficulty understanding the instructions, or simply not paying attention, it can be frustrating for both teachers and parents. We all know the importance of following directions, especially multi step directions. Whether we’re driving, cooking, or completing a […]
Self-Help Skills for Preschoolers
As parents and caregivers, we want to help our preschoolers grow and become more independent. One way to achieve this is by teaching them self-help skills. Self help skills for preschoolers are essential life skills that enable children to take care of themselves and their surroundings. Read more about the importance of self help skills […]
Sensory Path Hallway Ideas for School
Pediatric occupational or physical therapists know that incorporating movement-based activities throughout the day is essential to help children regulate their sensory systems, improve their motor skills, and prepare their bodies and minds for learning. Many schools use the hallway or other large spaces to encourage these activities. There are plenty of sensory path hallway ideas […]
Self Assessment for Students
Self-assessment is an important tool for every student. It allows them to reflect on their work and develop a plan for improvement. By self-assessing, students can identify areas of strength as well as areas that need further development. Self-assessment can be done in various ways depending on the subject matter, such as answering reflection questions […]
Active Listening Games
Teachers know that communication and listening skills are key for students to gain knowledge, grow socially and build relationships. But how do you ensure that your classroom is an environment where active listening happens? Active listening games can be a great way to practice this important skill in a fun and engaging manner. Using them […]
Positive Messages for Students
It’s no secret that students face a lot of challenges these days. But did you know that there are lots of ways to encourage and motivate them? Let’s explore some positive messages for students that can help them overcome obstacles and succeed in school and in life. Ready to feel inspired? Let’s get started with […]
Visual Discrimination Worksheets FREE PDF
These two free visual discrimination worksheets PDF are a fun and creative way to practice these skills. You can simply print the activity, provide pencils, and your students can start solving for the mystery words or mystery dance moves! You can download the PDF for free at the bottom of this blogpost. WHAT SKILLS ARE […]
One Minute Brain Breaks
Are you looking to break up the monotony of your typical class day without taking away valuable learning time? If so, one minute brain breaks may be just what you need. Brain breaks are brief activities used to give students a chance to reset and refocus their brains in the midst of intensive instruction. These […]
Ball Games for Preschoolers
Many teachers know that one of the best ways to develop children’s important motor skills and keep them physically active is to incorporate playtime into their daily lives. Ball games are great activities for preschool-aged kids as they help improve coordination, provide physical exercise, and encourage teamwork. From outdoor relay races to indoor toss games, […]
Birthday Workout
Is it your student’s birthday? Perhaps you need your class to burn off some energy after a sugar rush of birthday treats. Make this Birthday Workout part of your holiday celebrations. You can download it for FREE at the bottom of the post. WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE BIRTHDAY WORKOUT? The free printable happy birthday […]