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The Subtle Teacher: Nonverbal Communication in the Classroom

Effective communication extends beyond words. This course empowers child care providers to unlock the power of nonverbal cues. Learn to recognize and respond to...

Classroom Arrangement: The Second Teacher

0.2 CEUs

This course satisfies the following area(s) of the #CDA: Subject Area 1: Planning a Safe and Healthy Learning Environment The #classroom is more than a location...

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Infant-Room Handover and Safety Team Practice
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Infant-Room Handover and Safety Team Practice

This practical infant-room toolkit gives educators a structured end-of-shift handover form covering sleep, feeding, nappies and health, family messages, hazards, staffing, and child counts. A secon... Read more
Infant/Toddler · Admin, English, Health, Safety · 6 pages
$2.99 Available for purchase
Thankful Mailbox Exchange: Gratitude Message Activity and Teacher Guide
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Thankful Mailbox Exchange: Gratitude Message Activity and Teacher Guide

This printable teacher guide and organizing checklist helps you prepare a classroom Thankful Mailbox exchange, with guidance for setting up the mailbox, choosing message materials, and planning col... Read more
Preschool, School Age · Behavior, English, Fine Motor, Language Arts · 18 pages
$1.49 Available for purchase
Unexpected Schedule Change Message Templates for Childcare Families
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Unexpected Schedule Change Message Templates for Childcare Families

Keep families informed with six editable message templates for unexpected schedule changes, including a planned outing cancellation, as shown in this 17-page printable pack. Providers can replace t... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Family, Safety · 17 pages
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The Monster-Friendly Listening Classroom: Auditory Processing Awareness Guide for Ages 6–12
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The Monster-Friendly Listening Classroom: Auditory Processing Awareness Guide for Ages 6–12

This 10-page teacher’s guide helps educators make spoken information easier for children ages 6–12 to access during lessons, transitions, and group activities. It explains the difference betwee... Read more
School Age · Admin, English, Listening, Special Needs · 10 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
The Monster-Friendly Communication Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide to Speech Sound Difficulties
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The Monster-Friendly Communication Classroom: A Teacher’s Guide to Speech Sound Difficulties

This practical guide helps teachers of children ages 6–12 understand speech clarity and sound production while creating a welcoming classroom for many ways to communicate. It explains how to noti... Read more
School Age · Admin, English, Language Arts, Listening · 11 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
The Friendly Monster Communication Club: Language Disorders Awareness Guide for Ages 6–12
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The Friendly Monster Communication Club: Language Disorders Awareness Guide for Ages 6–12

This 13-page teacher’s guide explains receptive and expressive language and offers supportive classroom strategies for children ages 6–12. Educators can use the guidance and activity ideas to m... Read more
School Age · Admin, English, Halloween, Language Arts · 13 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
Every Body Belongs: A Teacher’s Guide to Positive Body Image
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Every Body Belongs: A Teacher’s Guide to Positive Body Image

This practical teacher’s guide supports respectful classroom conversations about body differences, appearance, and belonging for children ages 3–12. It offers learning goals, everyday language ... Read more
School Age, Three's · Admin, Behavior, English, Special Needs · 13 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
Field Trip Adventure Pack: Planning, Safety & Fun Activities
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Field Trip Adventure Pack: Planning, Safety & Fun Activities

Make every field trip organized, safe, and exciting with this 20-page printable resource pack! Designed for early childhood educators, this collection combines essential trip-planning forms, family... Read more
School Age, Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Family, Safety · 20 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
Help Me Communicate | Autism-Friendly Visual Communication Boards & Cards
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Help Me Communicate | Autism-Friendly Visual Communication Boards & Cards

Help every child communicate their needs, make choices, and participate confidently in everyday classroom activities! This 15-page Help Me Communicate printable provides autism-friendly visual c... Read more
Preschool · Behavior, English, Language Arts, Special Needs · 15 pages
Free
Communication & Emotional Support Kit | Preschool Visual Supports
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Communication & Emotional Support Kit | Preschool Visual Supports

Communication & Emotional Support Kit | Preschool Visual Supports Help every child feel heard, understood, and supported with practical visual communication and emotional support tools! This ... Read more
Preschool · Behavior, English, Special Needs, Tool Kits · 11 pages
$2.99 Available for purchase
My Special Communication Cards | Preschool Needs & Feelings Visuals
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My Special Communication Cards | Preschool Needs & Feelings Visuals

My Special Communication Cards | Preschool Needs & Feelings Visuals Give every child a way to communicate their needs, feelings, and choices with easy-to-use visual communication cards! This ... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · English, Language Arts, Special Needs · 5 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
Child Achievement Notes & Parent–Teacher Communication Templates
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Child Achievement Notes & Parent–Teacher Communication Templates

Celebrate children's accomplishments and strengthen family connections with thoughtful, ready-to-personalize communication templates! This 5-page printable resource helps preschool educators sha... Read more
Three's, Four's · English, Family · 5 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
My Daily Routine: Visual Schedule Cards & Daily Checklist for Kids
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My Daily Routine: Visual Schedule Cards & Daily Checklist for Kids

Help children build independence, confidence, and daily responsibility with this 2-page My Daily Routine Visual Checklist. Featuring colorful picture cards and simple checkboxes, this printable ... Read more
Preschool, Kindergarten · English, Environment, Language Arts · 2 pages
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Parent–Teacher Communication Templates for Preschool (Ages 3–5)
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Parent–Teacher Communication Templates for Preschool (Ages 3–5)

Build Stronger Connections Between Home and School! Make everyday family communication easier with this 9-page Parent–Teacher Communication Toolkit, designed for preschool teachers and childca... Read more
Three's, Four's · Admin, English, Family · 9 pages
$2.49 Available for purchase
Farmers' Market Dramatic Play Sign for Preschool
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Farmers' Market Dramatic Play Sign for Preschool

Set up a fall farmers' market dramatic play area with this printable entrance sign featuring produce imagery and a welcoming market message. Preschool children can use it as they imagine shopping o... Read more
Preschool · English, Environment, Play · 17 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
Welcome Certificate for Children
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Welcome Certificate for Children

Celebrate each child’s arrival with this colorful two-page welcome certificate printable. The certificate includes space for the child’s name, date, and teacher, along with a warm message welco... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Environment · 2 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
Donut Father’s Day Card
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Donut Father’s Day Card

A sweet Father’s Day card kids can color and personalize with a special message for Dad or someone they love. A simple keepsake families will treasure! #FathersDayCard #FathersDayCraft #KidsCraf... Read more
Preschool, School Age · Art, English, Family, Fine Motor · 1 page
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Pause, Listen, Clarify: Daily Communication-Sensitivity Checklist for Early Childhood Educators
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Pause, Listen, Clarify: Daily Communication-Sensitivity Checklist for Early Childhood Educators

Communication Styles Toolkit: Checklist, Activities & Prompt Cards Encourage respectful communication, strengthen listening skills, and help children understand that everyone communicates differen... Read more
Mixed Ages · CDA, English, Listening · 10 pages
$2.49 Available for purchase
Childcare Communication Toolkit: Family Forms, Updates & Staff Meetings
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Childcare Communication Toolkit: Family Forms, Updates & Staff Meetings

Childcare Communication Toolkit: Family Forms, Updates & Staff Meetings Keep families informed, staff organized, and communication consistent with this practical 14-page Childcare Communication ... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Family, Health · 14 pages
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Weekly Family Communication Checklist for Childcare Providers
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Weekly Family Communication Checklist for Childcare Providers

Build stronger family partnerships and make everyday communication more organized with this 8-page printable Family Communication Toolkit, designed for preschool teachers, childcare providers, dayc... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, CDA, English, Family · 8 pages
Free
Job Interview Communication Labels & 7-Stage Checklist
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Job Interview Communication Labels & 7-Stage Checklist

Build Professional Communication Skills Before and After Job Interviews! Help learners develop clear, respectful, and professional communication skills throughout the hiring process with this 6-pa... Read more
School Age · Admin, English · 6 pages
Free
I-Message Communication Toolkit | Maze, Planner & Sorting Activity
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I-Message Communication Toolkit | Maze, Planner & Sorting Activity

Help school-age children express their feelings, communicate respectfully, and navigate everyday disagreements with this 8-page I-Message Communication Toolkit! Designed for elementary teachers,... Read more
School Age · Behavior, English · 8 pages
Free
Childcare Communication Toolkit | Planners, Forms & Matching Activity
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Childcare Communication Toolkit | Planners, Forms & Matching Activity

Build stronger relationships, improve communication, and handle difficult conversations with confidence using this 7-page Childcare Communication Toolkit! Designed for childcare providers, presc... Read more
Preschool, Mixed Ages · Admin, Behavior, English, Family · 7 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
Respectful Communication: Family Engagement & Teacher Reflection Toolkit
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Respectful Communication: Family Engagement & Teacher Reflection Toolkit

Strengthen communication, build trust with families, and promote culturally respectful interactions with this 5-page printable toolkit designed for early childhood educators, childcare providers, i... Read more
Preschool, School Age · Admin, English, Family, Language Arts · 5 pages
Free
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