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I am in process of National Board Certification. I am a preschool teacher but can’t seem to find other preschool teachers who have gone through process. Anyone out there in process or completed their … more

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Should I feel terrible about not getting my preschoolers Valentine's stuff? With the pandemic, having to remotely teach instead of having snow days, finishing up report cards and completing progre… more

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Hey friends! I hope you’re all well during this crazy time we’re in. I am hosting a workshop on Tuesday where I’ll be diving into one classroom management strategy that I live by for any teachers looking for some PD.… more

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Sunday promotion time, sign up for FREE and the 10th person to sing up wins $10 cash. Lessontrader.com is an online marketplace for teachers to buy and sell. Discount code “vipfree”

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Take all your hard work for virtual learning and make some extra money on it. Lessontrader.com is an online marketplace for teachers to buy and sell educational resources. Unlike most similar sites on lessontrader.com sellers make 100 percent profit off anything they sell.

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Hey EC teachers! Anyone willing to get on a market research call with me? I promise, no pitch!! Just want to ask a few questions :)

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What does your NEW operations look like due to COVID-19? How many early childhood Ed providers remain in operation and who is closing their doors?

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Is anyone else seeing low enrollment numbers for next year??

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Are you offering distant/remote education? How are you doing it?

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FREE webinar coming soon!! All about staying positive and the importance of mental during this time. Interested? Let me know and I’ll post the link!

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Hey everyone! I just wanted to let you know that my free guide to virtual learning will only be available until Saturday. I have new free stuff coming your way! Hoping everyone is healthy and safe.

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Would anyone be interested in participating in a research study? The only requirements are to be a school district employee and have a child in the district with special needs. Please help!!!

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Although we have not been told we would close (return 04/06) I decided to clean and start prepping to pack it all up. It’s sad, but reality for so many schools.

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Hey everyone! I just came out with a free guide to online learning for early childhood teachers. Let me know if you’d be interested. Happy to send it your way! Sending you positive and healthy vibes!

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So we will be shut down for a while. What are some things you will send home or do for Preschoolers during the sit down?

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This week we had time change,a pandemic,a full moon and Friday the 13th.

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Has anyone’s center discussed closure due to virus precautions? I’m super anxious not about the virus but about all the response to it.

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What kind of behavior system can I implement for a 4 year old who throws toys, spits in your face, and laugh when you discipline them.

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For my curiosity, how much are you paid? Do you feel as though it is an appropriate amount for our job?
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PK Para, $1,200/m, no breaks, 22 students(our school breaks down yearly check to pay summer)

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“They aren’t getting it.” Well, duh! If you would take a moment and actually help with the activity instead of watching them struggle they might get it! Small groups is to practice new skills!!!

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Does anyone have any tips for switching to family style eating for 3 thru 5 year olds? Anything that you've seen that works great rules or routine wise?

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Looking into what curriculum would be best for my school! We are a Christian school that has both a 3 year old room and 4 year old room that would love to get a curriculum! Any suggestions?

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I am curious about training for extreme behavior. For example what is the protocol for biting, spitting, kicking punching teachers and/or students at your school? Ages 3-7

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Does anyone use Tools of the Mind and what assessment tool do you use??

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Did anyone in pre-K teach or going to teach black history? I really want to spend sometime on this. But it seems there is not a lot out there. Need some ideas.

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How many of you out there in pre k land use creative curriculum? Would you like more resources that are ready made to support it?

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How do you deal with a child who will pee on themselves for the attention? I have a student who does this two-three times a week. I have never experienced his before, and not sure what to do.

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ALL BUT YOUR CHILD HAS THE FLU IN YOUR HOME? KEEP THEM HOME TOO!

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Curious to know how many are both the EC teacher and the general curriculum teacher for their PReK class. (And are you the IEP case manager for your students.)

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Why are we not treated as the professionals we are??? We are questioned on every turn. Given scripts to read and observed more than fish in a bowl???

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I'm losing my love with all this data collection and testing. Jeez they are 5!!!!

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What is the rules and regulations in Ny state on having the majority of a class that are 3 yrs old and you have one 2yr old. Would this be considered a preschool room or a toddler room?

When breathing and time out do not work- what do you do?

Any new EC teachers looking for guidance? Happy to help in any way I can!

Any programs that are state-funded and working with inclusion? We have a start up inclusion, part-day classroom this year.

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