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Fluttering Through the Grades

Dazzle Desks & Marvelous Mats

Do you have kids who like to move and groove when they're supposed to be sitting and working? We get it, and quite frankly don't really have a problem with it. Kids are active and they need to move sometimes...Even while learning. In our classroom, we use it as an incentive. Dazzle Desks and Marvelous Mats These plastic lap desks taunt us every time we head to Michaels. We finally grabbed 5 of them on clearance after the holidays and are putting them to good use. We also grabbed a few bamboo ... VIEW POST

Teaching Tolerance to Young Children…

There are very few textbooks that we actually kept from college, but this book, "Starting Small: Teaching Tolerance in Preschool and the Early Grades" was one that we've hung onto tightly from our teaching credential class days.  It's stayed on our nightstands for bedtime reading. It's journeyed to soccer practices while we watch our kids and from home to school and back again.  It moved us before we became teachers and has stuck with us over the years. It's not a ... VIEW POST

Mystery Box Winners Revealed!

  We've kept you waiting long enough.   For Our Grand Prize Winner -Mailed Mystery Box -Choice of 1 Digital Item from each of our TpT Shops -KG Fonts LIFETIME License  For Each of Our Runner Ups -Digital Prize Package Delivered to Your Inbox Winners, please check your emails in the coming days! You'll have mail... Congratulations! Stay tuned for more Mystery Box Giveaways! ... VIEW POST

5 for Friday ~ Polar Vortex Style

We are linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching again for Five for Friday.   It was back to the daily grind for these two girls this week.  All week. 5 full days.  There is no Polar Vortex here in California. Nope. Not even a sprinkle. Whatever Jack Frost... Whatever... So since our little sweeties have been out of our care for 2 whole weeks,  we find that we need to do a little "Bootcamp" when they return.  Enter our latest unit: "Listen Up! Auditory Activities for Little ... VIEW POST

The Mystery Box is back with a BANG!

Remember the Mystery Box? For those of you who do...It's OK, you can squeal... We did. For those of you who may not, come in real close because we're about to let you in on a major secret. It's a monthly, mysterious giveaway hosted by a few fabulous bloggers. It's OK...Now you can squeal too. Well, it's back for 2014! And, we've got a few tricks up our sleeves in our boxes this year.  So, follow along and enter for your chance to win.    What do you win? OH! For 1 Grand Prize Winner Just a ... VIEW POST

Listen Up! Auditory Activities for Little Listeners

Have kids who have trouble listening? No, that's not a tricky teacher question...  LISTEN UP!  We're so excited to tell you!   We've FINALLY finished our latest project~  Listen Up! Auditory Activities for Little Listeners AND you can win one RIGHT NOW!  Just head over to our Facebook Page {here} and leave a comment on our post. But, better hurry! We're picking 5 winners tomorrow.  We are so happy to have this one out of our brains and are super excited at our students' responses to these ... VIEW POST

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