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    Celebrating The Week of the Young Child with activities blog header
    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Celebrating the Week of the Young Child: activities for your classroom

    Next week is NAEYC’s 2022 Week of the Young Child® celebration! HiMama is joining in on the celebrations for early learning, young children, their educators, and families. The Week of…

    • Posted byChristie White
    • March 28, 2022
    • 2 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Resources for developing literacy skills at a young age

    Literacy is one of the most important skills a child can develop. Providing activities for children to help develop this lifelong skill is an exciting responsibility when you have access…

    • Posted byLinda Valloor
    • March 23, 2022
    • 3 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Sensory play in the classroom: best practices

    Children learn from their environments, so creating an environment that supports a healthy (and varied) sensorial-based experience will promote self-awareness, preliminary math, and science-based skills! In order for these activities…

    • Posted byStacey Band
    • March 22, 2022
    • 3 minute read
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    Posted inParentingPreschool Activities

    7 classroom strategies to support emotional development in children

    In a recent webinar, we welcomed back Prerna Richards, CEO, and Founder of Together We Grow. Prerna dove into the successes for social-emotional classroom management. She showed us how we…

    • Posted byPrerna Richards
    • March 18, 2022
    • 4 minute read
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    Posted inLeadershipPreschool Activities

    Avoiding fatigue and repetition: activity inspiration

    As childcare professionals, sometimes we feel like we are a character in the movie Groundhog Day, where Bill Murray wakes up every morning to the exact same day over and…

    • Posted byMissy Knechel
    • March 16, 2022
    • 5 minute read
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    Posted inParentingPreschool Activities

    The importance of physical education for young children

    Our young learners love to get up and move throughout the day. Physical activity breaks up monotony within the classroom, gets children excited to participate, and allows them to get…

    • Posted byLinda Valloor
    • March 15, 2022
    • 3 minute read
    teaching emotions to young children blog header
    Posted inParentingPreschool Activities

    Teaching emotions to young children: tips and tricks

    There is so much power behind naming our emotions. We want to teach children a broad emotional vocabulary so that they are able to label their feelings and we are better able…

    • Posted byMarcelle Waldman
    • March 14, 2022
    • 7 minute read
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    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Teaching math skills in the early years

    It can be easy to assume that numeracy and math skills are more developmentally appropriate for older children. While it’s true that rote mathematical learning can be effective for the…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • March 8, 2022
    • 4 minute read
    music as a memory device blog header
    Posted inParentingPreschool Activities

    Meaningful music: choosing and using songs as a memory device in early learning

    Learning and absorbing new information, recognizing changes in a schedule, and choosing healthy emotional responses can be as easy as “do, re, mi”, when you use a familiar song as…

    • Posted byNancy Kopman
    • March 2, 2022
    • 3 minute read
    Posted inPreschool Activities

    Using shaving cream for engaging classroom activities

    “IT’S SO FLUFFY!” a preschooler once said in my classroom with a delighted shriek. He was reacting to a shaving cream sensory bin – and what a relatable reaction it…

    • Posted byTJ Borile
    • February 28, 2022
    • 3 minute read

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