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How to Use Retrieval Practice in Kindergarten

March 13, 2026
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If you’ve ever taught a lesson that your students seemed to understand… and then the next day they looked at you like they had never heard it before, you’re not alone. This happens all the time in kindergarten. We teach a phonics skill. We practice it. Students do great. And then two days later we are reteaching it again. One […]

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What is Flexible Seating

July 7, 2019
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Flexible Seating seems to be the new trend in classrooms. I talk about my experience with it over the years in Kindergarten and the truth about flexible seating. Hint: it is all about students having a choice.

How to Use Mini Erasers All Year!

July 6, 2019
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If you’re a target teacher like me learn how to use mini erasers all year in the classroom. They are perfect for manipulatives, making shapes and place holders!

Back-to-school kindergarten routines and procedures checklist printable resource

FREE Back to School Routines & Procedures Checklist!

Take the guesswork out of back-to-school with this simple, comprehensive checklist of every routine and procedure your kindergarteners need to learn. Use it to build a calm, structured, and independent classroom from day one, without forgetting a single thing.

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