K-2 Primary
Explore and share tips, strategies, and resources for helping students develop in elementary school grades K-2.
Celebrating Diversity in Early Childhood Classrooms
Teachers working with young students can explore books that foster kindness and acceptance of differences among people.A More Efficient and Productive Way to Conduct Math Assessments
Here鈥檚 how to assign graded work that more accurately assesses elementary students鈥 learning and saves time.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Teaching Young Learners Self-Calming Skills
To help early elementary students manage big emotions, try breathing exercises and sharing how you deal with overpowering feelings.Your content has been saved!
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These simple tricks to improve motor skills can empower young learners to feel more in control of their handwriting.Your content has been saved!
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Encouraging middle school students to read books of all genres and reading levels can reignite their interest in reading.Your content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.The Sensory Room: Helping Students With Autism Focus and Learn
Imagine a safe space where students with autism can go to calm their bodies and then get back to the business of learning.1MYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.How to Establish Classroom Routines for Productive Learning
Before a lesson begins, it鈥檚 important to communicate a clear plan so that students will understand what鈥檚 expected of them.Why Ages 2-7 Matter So Much for Brain Development
Rich experiences鈥攆rom play to the arts and relationships鈥攆undamentally shape a young child鈥檚 development.124.1kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.19 Ways to Help Elementary Students Self-Regulate
These strategies can help young learners practice an essential life skill鈥攁nd foster classroom harmony in the process.Making Students Feel Safe
A trauma-informed approach ensures that students feel safe, supported, and nurtured鈥攖o improve their chances of academic聽success.聽129.7kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Effective Ideas for Engaging Parents and Caregivers
These strategies can help elementary school teachers involve families in their children鈥檚 learning.Defending a Teacher鈥檚 Right to Disconnect
Remember personal time? For many educators, technology has driven it toward extinction鈥攁nd it鈥檚 time to get serious about reclaiming it.22.8kYour content has been saved!
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Download and share our free how-to guide and toolkit. Let's work together to elevate what's working in classrooms and schools!Teach Kids When They鈥檙e Ready
A new book for parents on developing their kids鈥 sense of autonomy has some useful insights for teachers as well.106.4kYour content has been saved!
Go to My Saved Content.Is it Time to Drop 鈥楩inding the Main Idea鈥 and Teach Reading in a New Way?
Some schools are changing the way they teach reading鈥攂ased on research that shows background knowledge is more critical to comprehension than general skills like 鈥榝inding the main idea.鈥58.4kYour content has been saved!
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