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If you’re anything like us, you are probably finding yourself and your children trying to soak up every minute of this beautiful sunny...
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RaiseMT
Jun 214 min read
What Can you Learn from a Bug?
Easy ways to bring learning into outside play.
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RaiseMT
Mar 65 min read
Spring Forward: Teaching about Weather
The days are getting longer and I can hear more birds chirping outside each morning! Little do the birds know that we probably have at...
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RaiseMT
Sep 6, 20235 min read
Playing Your Way to Solutions: Tackling Tough Challenges with Fun
Today I want to talk about the importance of children using play to get through new or challenging situations that they have experienced....
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RaiseMT
Jul 7, 20233 min read
The Rabbit Listened
I recently came across a book that really moved me. It was short, sweet, simple, and fun, but powerful. This was a Dolly Parton...
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RaiseMT
Jun 5, 20233 min read
Make a Summer Basket with Me!
Finally, sunny days are upon us. We have already been outside so much more these last two weeks than we have in the last three months....
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RaiseMT
Apr 10, 20234 min read
They’re Not Listening!
I’ve had many friends, coworkers, and early childhood students tell me “they’re just not listening to me!” I’ll admit that back when I...
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RaiseMT
Jan 4, 20233 min read
Screen Time Breaks
It looks like a cold, windy front is moving in on us just in time for our holiday break! Some lucky folks might be vacationing outside of...
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RaiseMT
Oct 5, 20223 min read
Teaching Friendship Skills for Beginning of the Year
It's been a smooth back-to-school start for us, I’m hoping the same for anyone reading this! So far this school year, we’ve observed...
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RaiseMT
Jul 27, 20224 min read
What I Learned from Swim Lessons
I always find it funny to do regular things from the lens of a teacher. Of course, I’m a mom, but I was a teacher first and I always have...
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RaiseMT
Jul 13, 20224 min read
Follow Their Lead
This post is, like most, inspired by my daughter, her friends, and their summer activity choices and interests. Usually, it’s water play...
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RaiseMT
Jun 15, 20225 min read
Sensory Play for Spring and Summer Days
Spring has been off to a mostly gray and rainy start, but I hope this hasn’t stopped you from exploring with your kiddos. Just today, I...
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RaiseMT
May 20, 20224 min read
Crafts Vs Creating
We’ve all seen, or have had children make, the cookie cutter construction paper penguins or the adorable handprint animals. They are...
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RaiseMT
May 4, 20225 min read
Creating Opportunities for Boredom
People often say, “let your kids get bored.” I agree, but I also find it’s more complicated than this. Yes, it’s great for children to be...
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