http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-blog.html The Preschool Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to The-Preschool-Professor.com Web site. Subscribe here. en-us preschool Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:09:30 GMT Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:09:30 GMT the-preschool-professor.com http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/clothes-pegs-numbers.html Provide an empty shoe box and 5 large wooden clothes pegs. Paste on the shoe box numbers from 1 to 5. and on each clothes peg draw with a marker dots from Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:09:27 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/correction-vs-beating.html The Bible is correct in the theory that to spare the rod you spoil the child. Correcting a child takes time and LOTS of energy. It is soo easy to Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:04:01 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/is-this-the-right-choice.html I have been working in this preschool since May of 2011. It is now almost December and my Boss wants to turn the place over to me and my co- worker. Is Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:55:15 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/parents-not-providing-their-children-with-the-tools-they-need.html We have several children that are not being expected to follow any rules at home, or share, and present great challenges. What should we do Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:53:43 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/school-anxiety.html Is your child experiencing back to school anxiety? Find advice for calming those first day jitters here. Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:15:10 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/back-to-school-songs.html Back to School songs are a great way to get kids in the classroom mode again. Try these fun and easy to learn ones! Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:11:25 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/back-to-school-books.html Back to School books are perfect to read to kids on the first day of school and beyond. My personal favorites listed here! 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Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:21:43 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/behavior-charts.html Will behavior charts help with teaching your preschool child? Advice and examples can be found here. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:53:21 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/back-to-school-theme.html The best ideas for a Back to School theme for a preschool classroom can be found here. Learning centers, art ideas, and more! Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:32:56 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/hooked-on-phonics.html Read The Preschool Professor's Hooked on Phonics review to see which learn to read program is right for your family. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:24:40 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/fine-motor-skills.html Preschool children need activities to develop their fine motor skills. Find fun and practical ideas for developing dexterity here. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:04:02 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/ocean-theme-crafts-bulletin-board-ideas.html Our preschool class did an ocean theme unit earlier this summer. We made octopus and shark crafts and then I made a bulletin board out of them. It turned Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:54:42 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/ocean-theme-snack.html When I taught an ocean theme to my preschoolers, we made this snack. Edible Ocean: Prepare a box of blue Jello. Pour into clear plastic cups. Refrigerate Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:19:59 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/miss-chars-happy-little-frog.html Find a great clip art picture of a frog on a lily pad. Print it so it is about 6 inches across. Have the kids color the picture with crayons. Use an exacto Sat, 25 Jun 2011 15:12:43 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/butterfly-crafts.html Butterfly crafts are the perfect way to introduce Spring, life cycles, and insect studies. Ideas galore on this page! Fri, 27 May 2011 02:04:07 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/spring-fun-bulletin-board.html For this bulletin board, I started with a background of a white picket fence and large flower made of construction paper. I also have a large potted tree Sat, 21 May 2011 21:55:06 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/spring-crafts.html Find all the best ideas for preschool spring crafts here at The Preschool Professor. Thu, 19 May 2011 00:39:21 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/teacher-gift-ideas.html Looking for great teacher gift ideas? You've come to the right place! Let this experienced teacher tell you what she really wants... Tue, 17 May 2011 03:48:46 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/new-preschool-teacher.html OMG...I need some advice ASAP. I graduated a year ago from college with a certificate in Early Childhood Development. And I may be starting a new job as Wed, 04 May 2011 00:51:06 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-graduation-gift.html Give the best preschool graduation gift to celebrate this huge milestone in a child’s life. Ideas can be found here. Mon, 02 May 2011 01:54:37 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-graduation-speech.html Stuck on ideas for a preschool graduation speech? Check out our sample speeches and have parents in awe! Sun, 01 May 2011 22:32:28 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/spring-bulletin-boards.html Ideas for spring bulletin boards to ring in the new season can be found here. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 01:53:17 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/thoughts-on-discipline.html There is never a valid reason to hit your child. I do not believe that violence, moderate or mild, should ever be inflicted onto a child to discipline Sat, 23 Apr 2011 15:23:50 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-easter-crafts.html Find the best ideas for preschool Easter crafts here. This spring holiday has never been so fun! Fri, 22 Apr 2011 19:41:54 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/easter-songs.html Easter songs are a great way to get kids in the mood for spring. Try these fun and easy to learn ones! Fri, 22 Apr 2011 19:07:46 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/easter-bulletin-boards.html Ideas for Easter bulletin boards to celebrate the season can be found here. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:39:25 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/easter-activities.html These preschool Easter activities will help get you and your child in the spring mood! Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:37:36 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/easter-games.html Where can you find the best preschool Easter games? Find fun alternatives to your usual Easter Egg Hunt here! Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:24:14 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/easter-recipes.html The best Easter recipes for kids are ones that children can help make! Hot cross buns, anyone?! Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:22:56 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/start-my-own-preschool.html It has been heavy on my heart to open a medium size preschool center. I am like you were with starting this site. I know I want to do it but it's that Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:22:41 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/seminew-preschool-teacher.html I have been a teacher of a preschool and pre-k program for almost a year. By the state law I am only allowed to have ten children at one time. I have had Sat, 02 Apr 2011 01:23:28 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/happy-child-guide.html Honest book review of The Happy Child Guide from The Preschool Professor. Sat, 29 Jan 2011 03:27:39 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/child-discipline.html Effective child discipline? What does that look like? How do you get your child to listen, behave, and follow the rules? Find the answers here. Sat, 29 Jan 2011 01:27:14 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/new-position-struggling-school.html I need help in my new position as head preschool teacher for the 3 year olds. This is a new school and the parents want to get more involved because of Fri, 28 Jan 2011 01:32:28 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-store.html Shop for supplies at The Preschool Store, brought to you by The Preschool Professor. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:56:04 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/positive-reinforcement.html Positive reinforcement is a popular behavior management tool with preschoolers. Find out why here. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:54:13 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/behavior-management.html Behavior management can be a hot button topic for preschool teachers and parents. Find advice on child discipline here. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:28:26 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/valentines-day-recipes.html These Valentines Day recipes for kids are perfect for those school parties. Or just for a party at home! Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:44:50 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-lessons.html Want your preschool lessons custom created for you? Let the Preschool Professor design your lesson plans and deliver them right to your email! Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:14:16 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/valentines-day-games.html Where can you find the best preschool Valentines Day games? Find fun party games here… Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:36:56 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/valentines-day-bulletin-boards.html Ideas for Valentines Day bulletin boards to spread the love can be found here. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 02:22:22 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/valentines-day-party.html Prepare for Valentines Day party time with these helpful ideas. Mon, 17 Jan 2011 02:12:42 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/valentines-day-crafts.html Valentines Day crafts will be sure to put love in the air in your preschool classroom! Find ideas & inspiration here... Mon, 17 Jan 2011 01:55:31 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/preschool-websites.html The best preschool websites for teachers are informative and easy to navigate. Find the best sites listed here. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:24:34 GMT http://www.the-preschool-professor.com/limitations.html Sometimes I get very frustrated when you have limitations on how to teach your classroom. It's very difficult to teach when you have someone over you Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:47:04 GMT