The Back to School BONUS Sale on TpT is Here! Since many classrooms are going back to school soon, TpT has decided to do a ONE DAY sale on August 20! This will allow you to fill your cart and save money with the special TpT code: BTSBONUS19 All products in my store are on sale! […]
Saying No? It’s Ok! Teacher Self Care
We’ve all been there…It’s Hard to Say No! During the school year, we are busy…so very busy! And at times we find ourselves asked to spend additional time helping others at school, or take on additional responsibilities that push us to the limit. This post is about Saying no to the theft of our time, […]
Learning Zone Tips for Your Classroom
Why put much thought into learning zones? What are learning zones? You are a new teacher. Classroom setup is a breeze, right? Just put those tables in a neat configuration, set up desk plates, seating, hang a few posters, and call it a day! If only life were so simple. Truthfully, learning zones may be […]
Fine Motor Time! Essentials for Success
Fine Motor. Why work on it? In recent years, the emphasis on using crayons or markers to develop fine motor has declined. More and more children enter kinder with little to no experience with coloring, drawing, painting, or cutting. These are things that strengthen little hands. It is critical that teachers provide activities geared toward […]
Leveled STEM Explorations Books are here!
Announcing…STEM Explorations! I am pleased to announce the publication of a new STEM series from Hameray Publishing entitled: STEM Explorations. It was a privilege to author five books in the set which covers many basic topics related to STEM in the 1st and 2nd grade classrooms. I am very happy to help to bring complex […]
Spring Math Fun! Free Activity and a SALE
Spring! Finally! If you are like me, you are way overdue for some nice spring weather and a new direction for learning. Kids are over all of your winter acivities…beyond over! Here are some ideas for fun spring math activities that take little prep, but have hours worth of learning fun! Spring Math! By now, […]
Timeless Writing Resources You Need
Writing: Experience is the Best Teacher! In my 32 years of teaching, I have amassed quite a library of professional resources. Each one has made its own contribution to how I teach writing. The following are resources I consider the most valuable in introducing young children to the writing process. And the great thing is…you […]
New Year, New Plans, and Winter Freebies!
This Winter Brings New Plans for Maggie’s Kinder Corner! This winter brought new challenges. For nearly 32 years, I have taught various grade levels with most of them being in Kindergarten. This year will mark a huge change for me personally, as well as professionally. I am eligible to retire (actually have been for a […]
How is your year going? Dealing with Challenging Behavior
Where did September take us? Challenging behavior. This year has offered up some unique challenges! In addition to a larger class size, unique behaviors in some students have caused me to use my whole arsenal of lessons, support materials and discussions on what a responsible, kind student is. So, where did September take us? Immediately […]
Finally! My Classroom Reveal!
Come On In!!! Cute cows are available in my store. The pinterest inspired board has a quote I came up with: Every Child is a Reader, a Writer, an Artist…a Gift! Love prepping my classroom! School is Happening!!! After working on and off all summer on new elements for my classroom and students, August 6 […]
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