Blog - PediaStaff

January 19, 2024

Craft, Mitten, Newsletter

[Source: Powerful Mothering] I think that winter is one of the most enjoyable themes to work on with toddler and preschoolers. Whether you live in a place that is under a blanket of snow or is sunny year round it is fun…...

The Mitten Counting Game

January 19, 2024

Activity, Game, Mittens, Newsletter

[Source: The STEM Laboratory] Need a playful way to practice number identification, one-to-one correspondence AND subitizing?! You’re in luck. This snowflake counting game works on all 3 skills with a fun, seasonal twist. It’s a great math center or morning activity for…...

Mitten Matching Game

January 19, 2024

Activity, Game, Mittens, Newsletter

[Source: PreKinders] These Winter games practice visual discrimination skills in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Visual discrimination skills are so important for young children because it helps them to be able to identify letters and numbers. Visual discrimination helps children distinguish between similar…...

The Mitten Dice Game

January 19, 2024

Activity, Mittens, Newsletter

[Source: Preschool Printables] The Mitten by Jan Brett is a popular children’s book to read in the Winter time. After you read the book, try this free printable game. Young children love dice games! The Mitten Dice game is a fun game…...

Song: The Winter Pokey

January 19, 2024

Activity, Mittens, Newsletter, Song

[Source: Jen in the Library] MOVEMENT: The Winter Pokey (to the tune of “The Hokey Pokey”) (taken from Steph on Perpetual Preschool) You put your right mitten in You put your right mitten out You put your right mitten in And you…...

Book: Froggy Gets Dressed

January 19, 2024

Book, News, Newsletter, SLP, Sped

Written by: Jonathan London Rambunctious Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing. Link to book! ...

Song: Mitten Colors Song

January 19, 2024

[Source: The Kiboomers] Sing along and learn with The Kiboomers Preschool Songs & Nursery Rhymes! It’s Mitten Colors song for kids! This winter action song helps teach colors to preschool children. Enjoy! Watch on Kiboomers! ...

January 19, 2024

News, Newsletter, OT, Sped

[Source: Your Kids Table] What causes sensory toe walking in children and how do you address it? Learn about toe walking sensory strategies, how it relates to sensory processing disorder, and when to be concerned. In one of our most popular articles…...

January 19, 2024

News, Newsletter, SLP, Sped

[Source: Autism Classroom Resources] Whole group instruction is often one of the most challenging parts of working in a special education classroom, particularly in a self-contained classroom. Sometimes just keeping students engaged throughout the group time is the first challenge. But even…...

11 Tips to Help a Late Talker

January 19, 2024

Jobs, News, Newsletter, SLP

[Source: Speech Room News] I am the mom of a late talker and a Speech Language Pathologist. Even though I’ve had years of training and experience, I still found myself up late at night trying to make sure I was doing everything…...