PreK–Kindergarten Jumping Jelly Bean Game – Letters, Numbers, Shapes & Colors Flashcard Activity Add excitement and movement to your day with the Jumping Jelly Bean Game—a fast-paced, high-energy brain break or transition activity that helps young learners master letter recognition, number recognition, shapes, and colors in a playful, interactive way. Why Students Love It: This game feels more like recess than learning! Kids get excited to pull a card, shout out the letter, number, shap
FREEBIE: 4 Seasons Clothing Posters + "What Should I Wear?" Worksheet Product Description:Looking for a fun and visual way to teach young learners about the seasons and appropriate clothing? This FREE resource is perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms! What's Included: 4 Seasons Posters – Bright, engaging visuals showing what the weather looks like in each season and what kinds of clothes children should wear. Perfect for circle time, bulletin boards, or science centers!
Build fine motor skills with this set of hands-on, engaging activities that fit seamlessly into your classroom routine! 20 Editable name tracing (on light gray) pages 1 I can write my name page 10 Half-page pom pom and tweezer or paint dotting pictures. Color cards for pipe cleaner and bead color matching activity Number cards (1-30) for pipe cleaner and bead counting activity 12 Finish the pattern strips for pom poms or paint dotting 12 Pre-writing tracing strips 6 pictures for paper tearing a
My Place in Space | Interactive Social Studies Notebook for Preschool–2nd Grade Help your students understand where they fit in the universe with this engaging, hands-on social studies unit! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first, and second grade, My Place in Space is an interactive notebook that takes students on a personal geography journey—from outer space to their own front door. What's Included:✅ 115 pagesl✅ 9-page interactive notebook template✅ 50 individual U.S. state pages to p
✏️ Make Back to School Fun and Educational with This Preschool Activity Pack! Looking for a hands-on way to kick off the school year in your preschool classroom or homeschool? This Back to School Preschool Activities Pack is filled with interactive worksheets that help little learners build early math and fine motor skills—all with a fun, school-themed twist! Your students will trace numbers, count school-themed objects, and color adorable images—all while practicing number recognition, hand-e
Science of Reading for Preschool: Alphabet Interactive Notebook | COMPLETE BUNDLE – 28 Pages per Letter!This Science of Reading-Aligned Alphabet Interactive Notebook is now a COMPLETE bundle, featuring 28 engaging and purposeful pages for every letter of the alphabet! Designed specifically for preschool and pre-k learners, this resource helps build early literacy skills through multisensory, hands-on activities that align with best practices in early childhood education. Each letter resource
Boost early literacy skills with this comprehensive Phonological Awareness Bundle for preschool and kindergarten! Featuring hundreds of CVC word puzzles, beginning and ending sound worksheets, rhyming activities, syllable practice, and engaging phonological awareness games—perfect for classroom centers, small groups, or homeschool. Master Early Reading Skills with This All-in-One Phonological Awareness Bundle! You’ll love how this phonological awareness resource supports foundational literac
Track Preschool Learning Goals with Ease: A Must-Have Data Collection Tool for Early Childhood EducatorsAre you looking for a simple, consistent way to track progress on early childhood learning objectives? These Preschool Goals – Early Childhood Basic Skills Data Collection Sheets are designed to take the stress out of documentation and progress monitoring. Whether you're doing quarterly assessments, monthly skill checks, or bi-weekly progress updates, these flexible forms help you gather dat
Celebrate color, shape, and creativity with this Kandinsky-inspired concentric circles art project for elementary students! Perfect for introducing abstract art, this hands-on activity builds fine motor skills while exploring size, layering, and design through cutting, gluing, and arranging. Create Bold, Beautiful Art Inspired by Kandinsky! Bring the world of abstract art into your classroom with this engaging, hands-on Kandinsky Concentric Circles Art Lesson! Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky’s
Complete Yearbook Lesson & Memory Kit for TeachersCreate a Preschool to Second Grade interactive yearbook with this engaging journaling activity! This resource includes pages and memory prompts that guide students as they reflect on their favorite classroom moments, special days, field trips, and more. Perfect for helping young learners capture their school year in a fun, interactive way while creating a keepsake they’ll treasure forever. Included in this resource: 7 pages of detailed lesso
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, Other (Social Studies), Social Emotional Learning
The “This is Me” Bundle is the perfect back-to-school and all-year resource collection for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms! Packed with engaging, hands-on activities, this early childhood bundle helps little learners explore identity, senses, body awareness, emotions, memory, and their place in the world. These interactive lessons support social-emotional learning, language development, and science exploration while building confidence and connection in young children. Ideal for c
Early Childhood Classroom Posters & Printables Bundle (312 Pages!)Looking for engaging, visual tools to create a calm, consistent, and language-rich early childhood environment? This Classroom Posters & Printables Bundle includes over 300 pages of vibrant, kid-friendly anchor charts, flashcards, worksheets, and discussion prompts—all designed to support daily routines, language development, emotional awareness, and foundational concepts. This All-in-One Bundle Includes: Bilingual Color Po
PreK - 2nd
Character Education, English Language Arts, General Science
Science of Reading Alphabet Interactive Notebook – Letter NMake learning the alphabet engaging, explicit, and hands-on with this Science of Reading-aligned interactive notebook for the letter N. This resource supports preschool and Pre-K learners as they develop essential phonemic awareness, letter formation, and letter recognition skills through interactive, low-prep activities. ✅ What’s Included for Letter N:Explicit handwriting practice pageUppercase and lowercase [N/n] cut-and-paste sortSo
Word Builder Mats and Picture Strips – Hands-On Literacy Centers for Preschool, Kindergarten, and Early ElementaryBuild vocabulary, boost letter recognition, and strengthen phonics skills with this engaging Word Builder resource! Perfect for literacy centers, morning tubs, small group lessons, and Write the Room activities, these printable mats and picture/word strips make learning to read and spell fun, interactive, and easy to prep. Full Product DescriptionYour students will love building wor
Editable Preschool Name Practice | Build a Caterpillar Name (PreK & Kindergarten)Make learning names fun and hands-on with this adorable caterpillar name-building activity! Perfect for preschool and kindergarten, this resource helps children recognize, spell, and sequence the letters in their own names while practicing fine motor skills. ✨ What’s Included: Editable Form (3 pages) – Easily type in your class list, and the letters will auto-fill onto caterpillar circles. Caterpillar Circles (21
Make your preschool circle time the highlight of the day with this all-in-one Fun Circle Time Activities Bundle! Packed with interactive, visual, and hands-on resources, this bundle supports preschool to 2nd grade learners in building key skills in calendar routines, social-emotional learning, graphing, seasons, weather observation, and daily check-ins. ✅ What’s Included in the Bundle: Calendar Activities for Preschool Circle Time – Teach days, months, seasons, and special events with enga
Make learning to listen, sort, and rhyme fun with these phonological awareness games and activities for preschool and kindergarten! With board-style games, sorting cards, rhyming cards, and dot paint worksheets, this resource builds essential pre-reading skills in an engaging, hands-on way. Make Phonological Awareness Fun with Games, Songs, and Hands-On Practice! Your students will love practicing early literacy skills with this engaging set of phonological awareness games and activities! Des
Explore the Human Body with This Engaging Interactive Notebook! Perfect for early learners in Pre-K through 2nd grade, this My Body Interactive Booklet makes learning about body parts and body systems hands-on and fun! Whether you're teaching in the classroom or at home, this resource supports early science and social studies objectives with age-appropriate activities. What's Included (34 Pages Total): Pages 5–10: Identify and label major body parts Pages 11–18: Girl body systems (digestiv
Encourage self-expression and social-emotional learning with this “All About Me” booklet for preschool and kindergarten! Featuring 12 interactive pages, this resource helps children explore their identity through fun prompts about family, pets, favorites, and dreams for the future. Discover and Celebrate Each Child with the “All About Me” Booklet! This delightful 12-page “All About Me” booklet invites young learners to share what makes them unique! From describing their appearance and family
PreK - 1st
Character Education, English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies)
Bring the weather to life with this engaging Sky and Weather Preschool Activities Pack—perfect for your Circle Time or Morning Meeting! This printable weather resource helps young learners build observation and decision-making skills while supporting Early Learning Guidelines and Common Core Standards. How Teachers Benefit:Saves planning time with ready-to-use printable materials.Supports intentional teaching with differentiated task cards and guiding questions.Encourages interactive learni
24 years teaching in the public school system, 15 of those years teaching music. The last 8 years teaching early childhood special education.
Teaching style
Demonstrator and Facilitator
Awards & shining teacher moments
Middle School Teacher of the Year
My own education history
2 years at Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho
BS in Elementary Education at Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Blended Early Childhood endorsement through University of Idaho in conjunction with College of Southern Idaho.
Additional biographical information
Mother of 8 children (all grown) and Grandma to 10!
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