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Conducting Parent-Teacher Conferences | Kaplan Early Learning…
Conducting Parent-Teacher Conferences | Kaplan Early Learning…
Create a welcoming conference space. Displaying student work and providing light snacks and beverages can help families feel more comfortable and relaxed during the conference. Setting up a private space for the conference and arranging chairs in a …
How to Set Up Your Preschool Nature and Science Learning Center…
How to Set Up Your Preschool Nature and Science Learning Center…
Locating your center near a window means children have natural light to help them grow a variety of plants indoors. It also … You may also want to consider adding a light table to the space to help children learn about energy and light. A classroom …
Teaching Tips for Homeschool Educators: Finding Lessons in Home…
Teaching Tips for Homeschool Educators: Finding Lessons in Home…
Here are a few other ideas on how you can turn folding laundry into a learning opportunity: Let him dump hangers out and bring you the laundry in a wagon. Teach her to sort lights and darks. Teach him to match socks. Encourage her to name colors of …
Keeping Children Calm During Exciting Times of the Year | Kaplan…
Keeping Children Calm During Exciting Times of the Year | Kaplan…
Soothing classical music, lullabies, and white noise are great options to play in the classroom when you need children to settle down. Dim Classroom Lights – Try dimming your classroom lights when children are having a difficult time calming …
How to Create Sensory-Friendly Early Childhood Classrooms
How to Create Sensory-Friendly Early Childhood Classrooms
… However, children with genuine challenges processing sensory input will often exhibit more intense reactions to sensory stimulation than other children their age. Two young boys are standing beside a light table, they are using multi colored light
Exploring Science with Spring-Themed Lesson Plans | Kaplan Early…
Exploring Science with Spring-Themed Lesson Plans | Kaplan Early…
Energy, Light, and Sound Spring is the perfect time of year to teach children about energy, light, and sound: Take your students outside at different times of the day to show them how shadows change in size and shape due to changes in light. Spring …
Toys That Teach: 14 Educational Gift Ideas for Infants
Toys That Teach: 14 Educational Gift Ideas for Infants
… The product box doubles as a storage container, making cleanup a breeze. Lights & Sounds Shape Sorter Featuring two modes of play, the Lights & Sounds Shape Sorter introduces children to three languages: English, Spanish, and French. Introducing …
Cozy Hideaways: Mimicking Mushrooms in Your Classroom
Cozy Hideaways: Mimicking Mushrooms in Your Classroom
… Cove in an early childhood classroom, a pair of blue headphones and set of twinkling lights are inside the hideaway cove. … To explore more items from this collection, visit our website. You can also hang twinkling lights from the upper rungs of the …
Inspiring Playground Spaces: Reimagining Outdoor Play and Learning…
Inspiring Playground Spaces: Reimagining Outdoor Play and Learning…
… "We thought that children could just be free and run around, using their imagination as they played," Deiona says. "We even brought back games like Red Rover and Red Light, Green Light, but playtime was not the same without play equipment." Pieces of …
Spending Pennsylvania's Keystone STARS CQI Award Funding Successfully
Spending Pennsylvania's Keystone STARS CQI Award Funding Successfully
Two young children stand around a wooden table which is outdoors, the children are holding Light and Color People from Kaplan … Get in Touch. {{ include_custom_fonts({"Brandon Text":["Black","Black Italic","Bold","Bold Italic","Light","Light
Creating a Healthy Classroom Environment | Kaplan Early Learning…
Creating a Healthy Classroom Environment | Kaplan Early Learning…
Artificial plants often attract dirt and germs and are usually difficult to clean. Don't keep window shades and blinds closed all of the time. Use sheer curtains to filter strong light while still allowing natural light into the room. Use window …
Connect4Learning® | Kaplan Early Learning
Connect4Learning® | Kaplan Early Learning
These core processes are both domain specific and applicable across all four learning domains. Interested in learning more?{{ include_custom_fonts({"Avenir":["Black","Black Italic","Bold","Bold Italic","Light","Light Italic","Medium","Medium …
5 Essential Products for a Successful Summer Program
5 Essential Products for a Successful Summer Program
… It comes with 15 engaging games, such as Zombie Run and Traffic Light, that can be played indoors during stormy summer days, … Text":["Black","Black Italic","Bold","Bold Italic","Light","Light Italic","Medium","Medium Italic","Regular","Regular …
Seven Principles of Early Childhood Classroom Design | Kaplan…
Seven Principles of Early Childhood Classroom Design | Kaplan…
Principle 6: Elements Heighten Ambiance Multiple sources of light create an ambiance of relaxation and contemplation. By using light in supportive ways, children are able to interact creatively with others and the environment. Principle 7: Focal …
Picoo: Combine Screen-Free Gaming and Physical Activity In Your…
Picoo: Combine Screen-Free Gaming and Physical Activity In Your…
… Once the game begins, the active controllers will use flashing lights, sounds, and vibrations to alert players to the … Your Picoo gaming console allows you to play a variety of games. Zombie Run and Traffic Light are great ways to encourage …
5 Practical Ways to Help Young Children Manage Big Feelings
5 Practical Ways to Help Young Children Manage Big Feelings
… Calming rituals: Practices like ringing a chime or dimming lights can help signal to children that it's time to pause and … Have you considered using natural lighting or light filters to soften the harshness of fluorescent lights? Can you reduce …
6 Classroom Accommodations to Support Children with Sensory Processing…
6 Classroom Accommodations to Support Children with Sensory Processing…
… or areas in the classroom Overly sensitive to bright lights, loud noises, or unexpected sounds Showing frustration by … Explore sensory products. {{ include_custom_fonts({"Brandon Text":["Black","Black Italic","Bold","Bold Italic","Light","Light
Executive Function | Kaplan Early Learning Company
Upon completion of the assessment, EFgoPRO provides personalized intervention activities for groups of children based on their results. These are games that are familiar to educators, such as Red Light, Green Light or Simon Says - but with an …
Toys That Teach: 13 Educational Gift Ideas for Children in Grades…
Toys That Teach: 13 Educational Gift Ideas for Children in Grades…
… A girl in a black sweatshirt is outside, she is stomping on the launcher of the Air-Powered Light Up Stomp Rocket. Physical … Air-Powered Light Up Stomp Rockets with LED Lights Air-Powered Light Up Stomp Rockets are both fun and educational. Children …
10 Must-Have Toys for Children 5 Years and Older
10 Must-Have Toys for Children 5 Years and Older
… The unique bevel design of the pieces allows light to shine through and reflect on walls, adding even more fun elements to … This coding experience becomes even more fun as Colby lights up, makes noises, and speeds along the path over and over again. …
Dealing with Challenging Behavior During the Holiday Season …
Dealing with Challenging Behavior During the Holiday Season …
Listen to soothing music and/or dim classroom lights when possible. Dimming classroom lights or playing calming music, such as white noise, instrumental music, and nature sounds, can help soothe and calm students. Tranquil, soothing holiday tunes are …
Adapt Classroom Environments for Special Needs Children | Kaplan…
Adapt Classroom Environments for Special Needs Children | Kaplan…
Reducing the noise level in the classroom can help children with a visual or hearing impairment. Changing the amount of lighting or brightening or dimming lights can help children with autism or a visual impairment. Adapting furniture by lowering …
DIY Rainbow Spinner | Kaplan Early Learning Company
DIY Rainbow Spinner | Kaplan Early Learning Company
For example, when children are choosing their paper strips, talk to them about what creates a rainbow, turning the craft into a fun lesson on light and the science of colors. Or, take a social-emotional approach and encourage children to create a …
Dave Kulick - New England Early Childhood Resources
Dave Kulick - New England Early Childhood Resources
Dave's favorite Kaplan products are the Illumination Station, the Sense of Place Fireplace, and our collection of light tables. Dave lives in Mystic, Connecticut, and enjoys spending time with his wife, daughters, and friends; working on home …