We are so excited to present an interview with Denisha Jones the Director of the Art of Teaching Program at Sarah Lawrence College. She is a former kindergarten teacher and preschool director who spent the past 16 years in teacher education. Denisha is an education justice advocate and activist. She serves as the Co-Director for Defending the Early Years, Inc, and is the Assistant Executive Director for the Badass Teachers Association. Since 2017, she served on the steering committee for the...

Today we are talking about sight words and how we teach them in our classrooms.

Today we will talk about the Next Generation Science Standards and how you can teach them in your kindergarten class. We will also discuss how to incorporate engineering in kindergarten.

Today we are joined by Dr. Scott Crane, a.k.a my Dad, who will give us his insights into what your administrator is looking for when they do evaluations. If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really appreciate your reviews as they help us continue to make the podcast and help other teachers to find us.  Kindergarten Kiosk is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network, a network of podcasts for educators by educators. Check out the other...

It’s that time of year when we start to think about how to tackle subtraction. We want to give you some guidance and tricks to make it easier to help your students grasp the concept and gain number sense.

If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really appreciate your reviews as they help us continue to make the podcast and help other teachers to find us.  Kindergarten Kiosk is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network, a network of podcasts for educators by educators. Check out the other great podcasts! ...

During this podcast we will discuss ways that we keep students engaged that you can use whether you are teaching online or in person. If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really appreciate your reviews as they help us continue to make the podcast and help other teachers to find us.  Kindergarten Kiosk is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network, a network of podcasts for educators by educators. Check out the other great podcasts! ...

September is a great month to introduce Cross-curricular thematic units such as apples, harvest, fall, and scarecrows. Join with us as we celebrate September teaching ideas.

We know you are all dealing with a lot so we wanted to give you as many ideas and tools as we could come up with. Please let us know how things are going! Write to us at [email protected]

With the beginning of the school year coming up, we are starting to think about how to best address the needs of our students this year.

. An author, psychologist, and award-winning ventriloquist, Susan Linn, Ed.D., is a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of media and commercial marketing on children. Her book, Consuming Kids has been praised in publications as diverse as The Wall Street Journal, and Mother Jones and helped launch the movement to reclaim childhood from corporate marketers. The Boston Globe called her book The Case for Make Believe “a wonderful look at how play can heal children.” Her work...

We've suddenly become online kindergarten teachers and things are stressful. We wanted to check in with you and see how things are going with you. Please email us at [email protected] if we can do anything to support you during this time.

In this podcast episode, we'll be bringing you some ideas to help you plan a fun March!

In this episode, Kathy talks about the month of February and some planning ideas that will keep your class fun and engaging all month long!

For more January teaching ideas visit https://bit.ly/2Fw8ERU For more on teaching Kindergartners to tell time visit https://bit.ly/2Fuajrp For more on making crystals visit https://bit.ly/36Enwtx For ideas on making a polar bear research project visit https://bit.ly/2QYqdPV For penguin racing STEM visit https://bit.ly/35CVY6x For arctic animal theme ideas visit https://bit.ly/37PRStj For mitten theme ideas visit https://bit.ly/35Ecymq For the song The Colors of Winter visit...

We give suggestions on how to enjoy Christmas themes, build cultural awareness, or learn about elves and reindeer without the holiday slant. For example, using the book “The Elves and the Shoemaker” is a great way to study “elves” in a different way. My class loved when we drew a tiny picture of ourselves by our life-size shoe in our art class.

Looking for some tips on how to get more organized? This is the podcast for you! Mom will give you lots of tips for getting organized and staying organized (not me though, I’m still a big ‘ol mess). We hope that you’ll come away with lots of ideas that can revitalize your teaching! And while you are at it, don’t forget to organize your data using ESGI. Use code KIOSK to save $40 on your subscription. If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really...

This month we want to share some of our favorite songs and activities for the month of November to help you get inspired and excited for your next month of teaching!

During today’s podcast, we’ll talk about one of Mom’s favorite art activities: Construct art! This art method teaches important math skills while scaffolding art skills, and developing your student’s fine motor skills!

Today we will be discussing how to help your students develop handwriting skills that will help them become proficient writers. If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really appreciate your reviews as they help us continue to make the podcast and help other teachers to find us.  Kindergarten Kiosk is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network, a network of podcasts for educators by educators. Check out the other great podcasts! If you are...

The beginning of the school year is upon us, and, if you are like us, you are hard at work making your daily schedule. It can be a daunting task sometimes, so in this podcast, we’ll give you some ideas for how to make your day work for you!

In this presentation, you’ll learn some great strategies for affective intervention in your classroom. You can see the video of this information below: For the full video, visit www.kindergartenkiosk.com/podcast or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCWNbKb2nW4

If you enjoy the podcast and can review us on iTunes that would be amazing of you! We really appreciate your reviews as they help us continue to make the podcast and help other teachers to find us.  Kindergarten Kiosk is a proud member of the Education Podcast Network, a network of podcasts for educators by educators. Check out the other great podcasts!

This is going to be a great podcast interview for our listeners who are new teachers or new to kindergarten. Vanessa provides you with some great ideas and tips for making your first years stress free! Vanessa Levin is a Pre-K teacher with more than 20 years of classroom teaching experience. She is committed to helping teachers teach better, save time, and live more by providing them with everything they need to create a fun and engaging learning environment, lesson plans, and...