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View fullsize Under the table! Two-year-olds at Central Synagogue explored a new, cozy spot in their classroom. Teachers even put paper on the underside of the table, along with markers, for them to make marks. They giggled, played, whispered, and connected in thi
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View fullsize We are excited to announce the winner of our first materials challenge! Congrats to @michelle_schaerf for taking on our caps challenge this month. Here is one of the many photos Michelle shared. We are excited to send off a curated box of items from
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View fullsize Our hearts, big and small, go out to all teachers everywhere in the week that celebrates love. We know that the children and families whose lives you touch are appreciative of you on this day and all others. . . . . #TalkingIsTeaching #Play #EarlyLe
View fullsize With Valentine’s Day approaching, we went heart hunting in the Materials Center. Where might we find this iconic shape? We found hearts on an egg carton, in illustrations on children’s book jackets, and on paper bags. In our box section w
View fullsize Need materials? Looking to socialize and be inspired by cool provocations? There is still time to sign up for Sip and Shop on February 27th 5:30-7. Please RSVP to Wendy Gelsanliter at wendy@teachingbeyondthesquare.com as space is limited. We hope to
View fullsize Join our "Reflection as a Tool" Videochat with Karen Levenberg on Monday, February 12th from 3-4pm. Learn how to implement this concept into your classroom to stretch your students’ thinking (and your own!). Register at the link in ou
View fullsize What do you see when you look at this collection of stamps? Creatures? Countries? People? We see all these images and more – materials for a collage, opportunities for sorting, prompts for number or post office studies. Next time you go through
View fullsize Caps, caps, caps! Join TBS’s challenge for the month of February. We invite you to set up a provocation for your classroom in the month of February using any kind of caps, and send us a dm with your picture for a chance to WIN a FREE curated bo
View fullsize Join us on Thursday, February 8th from 3-4pm for The Science of Melanin with Jahidah Diaab. Jahidah will share her personal journey and explain how to use a scientific lens with young children to explain and demystify skin color differences. Register
 
 
 

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