In a world full of stimuli, sensory rooms are becoming an essential tool for schools looking to better support students with sensory sensitivities, autism, ADHD and anxiety. These thoughtfully designed spaces offer a calming refuge, helping students regulate their emotions,...
Dear We Are Teachers, I’m in my 8th year of teaching high school, and this year in particular has weighed on me so heavily. I need tangible tips and tricks to see me through to the end of the school...
The Foundational 4 Cs of Critical Thinking in K-12 Education by TeachThought Staff What Are The 4 Cs of Critical Thinking? Critical thinking, as a concept and practice, can be framed in various ways. It can be seen, for example,...
Summer camp games are all about adventure, teamwork, and making lifelong memories, and the right games can take the fun to the next level. Whether planning activities for day camp, sleepaway camp, or backyard summer fun for the family, having...
When summer arrives, kids have long summer days stretching out in front of them to spend reading. Summer reading is key to keeping skills fresh, building background knowledge, and meeting new characters. During this time off from school, let kids...
When the final months of the school year roll around and the finish line is in sight, it gets harder and harder to maintain a high level of student engagement. (Face it—even teachers start to get a bit fidgety!) But...
Graduation is a big milestone, no matter the age. Whether it’s a preschooler moving up to kindergarten or a college grad stepping into their next chapter, every graduate deserves graduation messages that celebrate their journey. If you’re looking for the...
There’s something special about our relationships with animals, from pet dogs, cats, and hamsters to farm animals like horses, cows, and chickens. Lots of students dream of working with animals as a career, but becoming a full-fledged veterinarian takes a...
Plant-Forward and Powerful by the Educated Choices Program makes it easy for teachers to teach nutrition lesson plans and to bring important conversations about nutrition, wellness, and plant-based eating into the classroom. With engaging video, ready-to-use lesson plans, and interactive...
Teaching Strategies For Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs by TeachThought Staff Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, developed by psychologist Abraham Maslow in 1943, is a foundational theory in psychology that describes the stages of human needs as a pyramid, with the most...
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