Posts Tagged ‘preschool’
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Filed under: Teaching Seminars, Tips for Parents, Workshops and Seminars
Multiple Intelligences: What’s the Best Way to Teach Children?
by Cheryl Villareal on Sep 25th, 2012
Each of us learns differently. Some like reading books to learn more about a specific topic, others prefer the audiobook, and still others prefer to watch a play. There’s nothing wrong with either of these methods, we simply enjoy different methods because we each learn differently. Thing is, schools focus too much on reading, writing and numbers that the other learning styles are often ignored. For those of you who are unaware of it...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Teaching Ideas, Teaching Seminars, Teaching Tales, Tips for Parents
Learning About Neurodiversity at the Superkids Conference 2012
by Cheryl Villareal on Sep 25th, 2012
The Superkids Conference is an interactive Conference and Exhibition on Early Childhood Education for teachers and parents alike. It takes place once a year and has been happening since 2010 if I remember correctly. Every year, the Superkids Conference just keeps getting bigger and better. I’m so glad I got to be part of it this year! The main speaker this year was Dr. Thomas Armstrong - an author, speaker and educational consultan...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Tips for Parents
5 Fun Apps to Get your Kids Healthy
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 30th, 2012
In today’s modern world of technology, your kids aren’t likely to be too impressed about venturing outdoors, leaving them without their smart phones or gaming consoles. Many societies are currently facing the serious problem of children becoming overweight at a young age. With so many fast food and takeaway options available, it’s easy for children to slip into unhealthy eating habits. Encouraging exercise routines, as well as a balanced di...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Ears for hearing, Senses and Body Parts, Teaching Ideas
Listening Ears: Big Ears for the Little Kids
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 20th, 2012
Learning about the five senses can be A LOT of fun! There are just SO MANY activities that can be done! On our lesson about the ears, we decided to create our own pair of LISTENING EARS! So instead of just pretending to “put on” their listening ears during story time, we actually got to try it for real! Once the kids get use to the idea, it becomes a fun way to recall our classroom rules! What you will need: Big ...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Classroom Designs, First Day of School, Teaching Ideas
Back to School: Classroom Design
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 6th, 2012
Another school year just begun here in the Philippines, but it’s just about to begin in other parts of the world! It’s tough getting started with all the classroom decorations, bulletin board and the like. So here are some of the stuff we did in our preschool classrooms! Preschool Classroom Door Decoration It’s important to make kids feel welcome on the first day of school, putting their pictures on the door makes th...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Colors and Shapes, Featured, Teaching Ideas
Circle Pasting Pictures
by Cheryl Villareal on Aug 5th, 2012
A circle is one of the basic shapes the kids learn in preschool, and the number of activities we can do with it is countless! This year, we had them paste different colored circles unto a outlined picture! They had the chance to pick whatever picture they wanted and fill it up with colorful circles! Circle Pasting Pictures - What you will need: Circle cutouts (Different kinds of paper/textures) Glue Outlined drawing (fo...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Animals and Insects, Colors and Shapes, Edible crafts, Featured, Teaching Ideas
Fruit Loops and Octopuses
by Cheryl Villareal on Jul 30th, 2012
Other countries have CHEERIOS, we on the other hand have FRUIT LOOPS. I love how many things you can do with these stuff! So for our animal theme…while also learning the circle shape, we decided to create some octopuses using FRUIT LOOPS! What you will need: Construction Paper (we used color purple but you can use any) Scissors Fruit Loops Glue Googly Eyes What you will do: ...Read More » Tags
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Superkids Conference 2012
by Cheryl Villareal on Jul 29th, 2012
Mark your calendars because the Superkids Conference will be back this coming September 2012!!! Learn different issue and learning styles in Early Childhood Education, learn how to develop young children who will change the world and much much more! This is one conference you TEACHERS and PARENTS wouldn’t want to miss out on! When: September 14 & 15, 2012 Conference: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Where: Function Room 3, 3/F SMX Con...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Arts and Crafts, Featured, Fine arts, Fine motor skills, Playdough, Senses and Body Parts, Skill development, Teaching Ideas
Clay Art in Preschool: Other Ways to Play with Clay
by Cheryl Villareal on Jul 15th, 2012
Clay… Playdough… noodles….these are just some of the many “toys” kids like to play with that really tap several skills all at once! With clay they get to practice their fine motor skills, their imagination, their creativity and so much more! Last summer, another activity Ayala Museum did was Clay Art by Jose Joya. It’s really simple and easy to do! This post isn’t really like my usual tutorials, this really is just some...Read More » Tags
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Filed under: Arts and Crafts, Featured, Fine arts, Messy art, Teaching Ideas
Puncher Pointillism at Ayala Museum
by Cheryl Villareal on Jun 22nd, 2012
From April to May, the Ayala Museum held a bunch of art workshops for the kids. One of these focused on George Seurat’s famous pointillism art! I love how complex and simple this activity can be! So before the actual art activity, a brief intro about George Seurat and pointillism was given. From wikipedia: Pointillism is a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of pure color are applied in patterns to form an im...Read More » Tags
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