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Are you looking for an easy and inexpensive ornament to have your students make as gifts this year? You’ll love this Snowman Paint Stick Ornament! Such a cute gift idea! As a parent, I am so thankful for my own kids teachers for helping them make these special ornaments or gift each year for our family. They will be cherrished… Read More
Teacher appreciation day is quickly approaching and I was looking for a new idea to give my own kids’ teachers this year. Today, I’m sharing these Teacher Appreciation Day Cookie Tags as a fun, easy, and inexpensive gift idea. Our family has enjoyed a new cookie shop that has opened near our home a few times over the last month… Read More
this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of. clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. It’s that time of year again to start thinking about class holiday parties. I’ve gathered up some… Read More
Do you need a quick, easy and yummy snack idea for your class party? I’ve got you covered with this harvest mix! Make sure to grab the Free Printable Harvest Mix Bag Topper too! this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of. clicking these links does not cost you… Read More
Do you need a fun idea for the last week or day of school? Your class will have a fun time playing this Free End Of The Year Classmates Bingo! THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH The bingo card is full of fun questions about their classmates. Things such as someone that has two pets, someone that is left-handed to someone… Read More
I wanted to share a fun little paper bag reindeer craft we put together last year right before winter break. I had some extra red glitter foam ornament circles left over and thought they would make cute Rudolph noses so here we are! They work great as a craft, or if you’re having a winter party, they make a great… Read More
this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of. clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Truth be told, I’m kind of obsessed with reindeer at Christmas time. I mean aren’t they just… Read More
Does your school have a Halloween carnival? Ours does and guess who got volunteered to be in charge of the Creepy Cake Walk? Me! So today I’m sharing with you the Creepy Cake Walk Numbers that I made for our event. THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH Truth be told, the cake walk has always been one of my favorite activities… Read More
Have you ever played minute to win it games in your classroom? The games are obviously always fun, but really they can also be categorized as stem activities too! We are also practicing our fine motor skills and sorting but your little learners won’t even realize it I’m sharing 5 of our favorite Fall Minute To Win It Ideas with… Read More
Volunteers can be an invaluable resource for teachers! You may have the volunteers but wondering, how do I use them in the classroom? It can be overwhelming when you have people volunteering but don’t know what to have them do for you. I’m going to share how to use those volunteers in the classroom. There are all types of parents… Read More
Today I’m sharing another fun little treat idea with a free printable appreciation tag to go along with it. There are so many important people that help us each day at school and this is a great inexpensive way to let them know how much you appreciate them. THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH This would work great to give to… Read More
this article (and most) on primary playground, does contain affiliate links that we do earn a commission off of. clicking these links does not cost you any extra but helps our website to keep great articles and freebies like this coming your way. Making reindeer food is one of our favorite activities to do during our holiday party. It’s a… Read More
Our class had such a FUN time with our holiday class holiday sock exchange last year! Kids still come up to me months later and tell me that they wore their holiday socks they got just the other day. It’s one of the most memorable activities that we’ve ever done at one of our class holiday parties. THIS ACTIVITY WORKS… Read More
Does your school plan a donuts with dad or dudes each year? Or do you maybe have a special day in your classroom to celebrate dads, “dudes” and father figures? We get out of school in May, but we like to still celebrate these awesome men in our children’s lives before the end of the school year. Figuring out what… Read More
A couple of years ago, my daughter’s teacher was retiring. I knew I wanted to send her off with something fantastic! I thought what could be better than having all her students make something for her. So, here is my teacher retirement gift idea! THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH I created a Happy Retirement book for the kids to each… Read More
We all know how hard teachers work, so why not give them an extra special little treat during teacher appreciation week. I’m sharing a teacher appreciation day treat that I “snuck” into our teacher’s lounge last year. THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH This is a super quick and easy way to say thank you to all of our teachers and… Read More
With teacher appreciation day quickly approaching, I wanted to share a couple of fun fingerprint teacher appreciation gift ideas with you that I helped make for my own kids’ teachers last year. THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH My daughter’s class did a huge unit on butterflies. They got to watch the life cycle and even took a field trip to… Read More
Are you ready for spring?! We do some of my most favorite activities this time of year, but along with that comes some of our not so fun testing time. Today we have Spring Minute To Win It In The Classroom ideas you can use in the classroom perfect for a spring fling, a way to kickoff spring break or… Read More
I’m back at it with a St. Patrick’s Day Teacher Gift Idea for my teammates and my own kid’s teachers perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. This gift is super intensive, quick, and easy to put together. Materials Small cellophane bags Hershey gold nugget candies Printable (at the bottom of the post) Scissors Twine Hole punch Assemble These come together very… Read More
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I’m sharing our easy and low key Valentine’s Day Class Party Ideas. For Valentine’s Day, we have a Friends Social. We are celebrating the friendships that we have! THIS ACTIVITY WORKS WELL WITH Food Since we have this party in the morning, I like to change it up a bit and go for… Read More
