This is my honest Elephant Learning review. Our use of this app is on-going but we’ve been using it now for about 6 weeks and …
Education
Tips for Successful Distance Learning
Parents all over the world are entering uncharted territory. I know many of you are trying to work at home, while also homeschool your child …
How to Help Kids Understand Coronavirus Without Fear
Since Novel Coronavirus is new and a lot remains unknown it’s causing a lot of fear for adults worldwide. That fear may be weighing down …
20 Brain Break Activities for Kids
Brain breaks are an effective way to increase focus, support self-regulation, and boost a child’s learning in the classroom (or home). This article will answer …
Wheel of Emotions for Kids
Use this simple wheel of emotions to help your kids learn to identify their feelings. This idea is inspired by Plutchik’s Emotion Wheel, which I …
Classroom Management Strategies
Elementary school classrooms are busy. And noisy. And difficult to control. You need classroom management strategies that work if you want to maintain order and …
Online Safety: Make Sure This Calculator Isn’t on Your Child’s Device
Children today have the entire world at their fingertips. This can be advantageous but it also comes with threats. Online safety needs to be a …
How-to: Winter Glitter Jars
Our elf was busy last night making winter-themed glitter jars to leave for the kids to find in the morning. These are a great activity …
This Christmas, Build Empathy & Gratitude with Kindness Elves
If you’re looking for a new family tradition for this upcoming holiday season, kindness elves are the answer. These adorable wooden elves are an alternative …
Zones of Regulation Activities and Printables
The key to successfully teaching the Zones of Regulation is to spend lots of time solidifying the Zones concepts through play-based learning activities. These Zones …