184 episodes
Creative Kindergarten Amanda
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4.9 • 16 Ratings
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A podcast for teachers to find new ideas, hear stories and maybe learn something new.
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172 - Are you still excited about picture books?
In episode 172 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I reflect on the decline in excitement around new picture books for educators! What do you think? I really want to hear from other educators!
> Scarborough’s Reading Rope podcast episode: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/literacy-scope-and-sequence-scarboroughs-reading-rope-ep-133/
> 3-Day Read-Alouds blog post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-read-alouds/
> Email me: creativekindergartenblog@gmail.com
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
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171 - Updates to the Ontario Kindergarten Program Document
In episode 171 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I am so excited to talk about the announcement to update the Ontario Kindergarten Program!
> Listen to the announcement here: https://www.youtube.com/live/kdjPXuhI_5Q?si=YhiAaDgQpYENPGhK
> Ontario Language Curriculum (part 1): https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/S764F7JGEGb
> Ontario Language Curriculum (part 2): https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/9LXFz6JGEGb
> Kate Winn podcast episode: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/54OHswIGEGb
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
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170 - Developmental Milestone Checklists
In episode 170 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I discuss developmental milestone checklists, and how educators can use them to support families and caregivers.
> Looksee checklists: https://lookseechecklist.com/en/
> CDC Developmental Milestones: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/milestones-2mo.html
> ELECT document: https://www.publications.gov.on.ca/excerpts-from-elect-022363
> Bright Futures Well-Child Visit Handouts: https://publications.aap.org/patiented/pages/Well-Child-Visit-Handouts
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
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169 - Snow pants Weather
In episode 169 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I give you my best strategies for making it through the winter months and snowsuits! How can you feel less stressed and help your students be succesful? Listen to this week’s episode to find out!
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
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168 - Winter Holidays Reflection
In episode 168 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I engage in a moment of self-reflective practice and give my views on celebrating holidays this winter season! I discuss centering Christmas, Elf on the Shelf and more!
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
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167 - Answering Your Questions!
In episode 167 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I answer the questions I get asked most by kindergarten educators. Let’s talk free-choice centers, transitions, and vocabulary instruction!
> Join me for Camp K3’s Snow Day: https://camp-kinder-snow-day.teachery.co/ck3-snow-day?a=emDLf7QR
> Free Choice Centers blog post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/free-choice-centers-kindergarten/
> 3-Day Read-Aloud blog post: https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-read-alouds/
To join in on the conversation with me, you can find me on:
Teachers Pay Teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Creative-Kindergarten
Instagram: @creativekindergartenblogontpt
Facebook: www.facebook.com/creativekindergartenbyamanda
Blog: creativekindergartenblog.com
Customer Reviews
Valuable and easily applied info!
I am new to kindergarten and your podcast has been so valuable to me! I look forward to every Tuesday to listen to your newest episode. Your guests and the information that you talk about has been really helpful and applicable, as well as all your instagram and TPT content. I highly recommend giving this podcast a listen to any kindergarten/primary educator.
Thank you!
As a new teacher, this podcast has become my daily listen. I have just found this podcast and I am addicted! Thanks for imparting all of your knowledge and experience, I am grateful ❤️
Relatable and easy to listen to
I live listening to Amanda’s podcast. The episodes are easy to digest and enjoyable to listen to on m drive to work. They cover topics that are highly relevant to kindergarten and offer advice and insight from Amanda’s vast experience. Thanks for creating this platform!