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Keeping Time With 9 of the Best Classroom Timers

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 29, 2016
Classroom timers are simple tools that can have many uses and benefits in the classroom. From taking tests and quizzes, to timing turns during games and presentations, and encouraging students to move quickly from one activity […]
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13 Great Desks and Study Tables for Kids and Teenagers

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 26, 2016
As kids grow older, homework becomes a big part of their lives. Like it or not, your children will have to spend a significant portion of their time outside of school, studying, writing essays and hitting […]
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The Joyful Classroom: 5 Entry Points to Foster and Cultivate Joy

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 25, 2016
“What is learning if not with Joy?” As a parent and an educator I strive to invite joy into my classroom and my home everyday. Joy is much more than happiness. Joy is a process in […]
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9 Unique Kids Playhouse Options for Imaginative Youngsters

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 25, 2016
Kids love having their own version of things that adults have, and that includes houses. A kids playhouse provides children with their own little house and space to play and use their imaginations. With imagination, even […]
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3 Things to Remember When You Have a Gifted Child

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 24, 2016
Were you surprised to discover that raising a gifted child was not at all what you would have expected beforehand? Do you sometimes feel alone on this journey, certain that no one could possibly understand the […]
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11 Kids Desk Ideas for Hobbies, Learning and Fun

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 24, 2016
Encouraging kids to explore their creativity is crucial for their development. Children that spend their time staring at an iPad will not grow up into well-rounded individuals, so it is good to provide a place where […]
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Explore Like a Pirate: Classroom Games and Gamification

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 23, 2016
I got to know Michael Matera and his world over the last few years as I’ve explored the idea of using video games and simulations in the classroom. He has always impressed with his work because, […]
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15 of the Best Counting Books for Children

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 23, 2016
Counting books are the perfect way to introduce young children to early math concepts while engaging their imaginations and expanding vocabulary and reading skills. It’s time to read to your child at bedtime – why not […]
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Top 9 Kids Violin Toys for Young Musicians

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 19, 2016
Being able to play a musical instrument is a talent that can open doors, start conversations, and even lead to a career in later life. Your child might not end up on America’s Got Talent, but […]
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11 Toy Semi Trucks to Engage Your Child’s Imagination

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 18, 2016
Toy semi trucks are great for hours of play and require little more than your child’s imagination to power them. Whether they’re playing with a single truck or an entire fleet, or working in a sand […]
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Reinventing The School Desk: Tip Tap Tap And The Internet of Things

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 17, 2016
Traveling to many schools, engaging with teachers, students and principals, we have seen first-hand the successful (and unsuccessful) introduction of a wide range of technologies. Classrooms are embracing interactive whiteboards and mobile devices with enthusiasm. But there are still […]
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8 of the Best Kids Play Area Mats and Playpens

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 17, 2016
Outdoor play is important for younger children. It gives them a valuable opportunity to explore their environment, free and unencumbered from the constraints of furniture. All children love to be outside on a warm day. There […]
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Why Aren’t We All Using Poetry In Our Classrooms?

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 16, 2016
Poetry is an incredibly rich and versatile landscape that can be used to explore a wide variety of subjects, from quantum physics to racial prejudice. As well as reading and analysing poetry, writing poetry can also […]
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Top 9 Basketball Hoops for Active Healthy Kids

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 16, 2016
Regular exercise is very important for children. Active children are healthier, happier, and less likely to grow up into adults with weight issues. They will also sleep more soundly and be better able to cope with […]
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Teaching Kids to Code: Text-Based vs Block-Based Programming

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 15, 2016
About two decades ago The MIT Media lab introduced the concept of block-based programming. The idea was to develop an interface that allowed computer programs to be built by simply dragging and dropping puzzle blocks to represent […]
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9 Brilliant Baby Walker Options For Youngsters On The Move

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 15, 2016
A baby walker has a relatively simple job: give baby support and stability as they become more mobile. But, choosing the right baby walker for your little one may not be so simple. When selecting a […]
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11 Beginner Drum Set Options For Musical Exploration

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 10, 2016
There’s no denying that playing a musical instrument has a number of positive benefits for children. A beginner drum set is one great way for children and teens to begin their musical education and to experience the […]
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4 Tips for Using Minecraft to Engage and Challenge Your Class

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 9, 2016
Using Minecraft in class is an amazing way to engage students and have them apply their knowledge in authentic ways. I recently used Minecraft with my class as a...
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Top 7 RC Construction Equipment Toys for Your Little Diggers

  • byFlorida Independent
  • February 9, 2016
Remote control toys are a staple part of most kids’ childhood. Remote control cars, trucks, and construction cars are popular with children from a very young age. Often kids start off with a small remote control […]

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