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I’ve been teaching for 7+ years and am currently a Kindergarten teacher. Before teaching Kindergarten, I spent several years in 3rd grade, which gives me a unique perspective on early learning and how it builds toward later success.
I truly believe I have the best job in the world! My passion is creating resources that are engaging, organized, and easy for teachers to implement, because I know firsthand how much time and energy goes into running a smooth classroom. From classroom transformations to everyday essentials (like morning work, voice level mode posters, and classroom labels), my goal is to provide you with practical, creative tools that save time and spark joy, for both teachers and students.
Every resource is tested in my own classroom with my little learners, so you can feel confident knowing they’re classroom-ready and teacher-approved.
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2D Shape Posters and 3D Shape Posters in Soothing Hues
Add a calming, functional touch to your classroom with these versatile 2D and 3D shape posters! Designed with early learners in mind, this resource includes three versions to fit your classroom decor and display needs: Version 1: All shapes with the same color border for a uniform look and with alternating Soothing Hues borders for a soft, modern aesthetic Version 2: Shapes and names outlined with both the same color border and alternating Soothing Hues bordersVersion 3: Shapes displayed
PreK - 5th
Geometry
Also included in: Soothing Hues Classroom Decor Bundle | Calm Theme Posters, Labels, Signs
Snowman Shape Roll & Color | Winter Math Centers & 2D Shape Practice
Make shape recognition fun and engaging with this Snowman Shape Roll and Color Activity, a hands-on winter math center perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade! In this interactive winter shape activity, students roll a pocket dice filled with snowman shape cards. After each roll, they identify the shape and color it on the recording sheet. The game continues until all of the shapes are colored in, with each shape appearing twice on the page for extra practice. This activity h
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Apple Shapes Play Dough Mats | Fall Math & Fine Motor Activity
Make learning shapes hands-on and engaging with these apple-themed play dough mats! Students will use play dough to create the apple shape on each mat and then use a dry erase marker to write the name of the shape. This interactive activity combines shape recognition, handwriting practice, and fine motor skills in one fun, seasonal center. ✨ This resource is perfect for: Preschool and kindergarten math centers Fine motor tubs Apple unit and fall themes Small group instruction Morning work o
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Handwriting
Dental Health Measurement Activity | Nonstandard Measurement with Connecting Cub
Make measurement fun with this engaging Dental Health themed math activity! In this hands-on resource, students use connecting cubes (Unifix cubes) to measure the length of each toothbrush and toothpaste squirt. This is a perfect way to introduce and practice nonstandard measurement without using a ruler! Students will line up their cubes along the guide line on the card, then count the cubes to find the final measurement. This activity is ideal for building early measurement skills while
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Measurement
Dental Health Shape Puzzles | 2D Shape Matching Activity for Kindergarten & Pres
Make learning shapes FUN with these Dental Health themed Shape Puzzles! This engaging, hands-on resource is perfect for helping students practice 2D shape recognition, shape matching, and geometry skills in a playful way. Students will love matching the tooth, mouth, and toothpaste bottle pieces to complete each shape puzzle! This is the perfect Dental Health Month activity for Kindergarten, Preschool, Pre-K, and 1st Grade and works great for math centers, small groups, morning tubs, ind
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Bat-Themed Color by Shape – Shape & Number Recognition Activity
This bat-themed color-by-code worksheet is a fun and engaging way to practice both shape recognition and number sense! Perfect for math centers, morning work, early finishers, or fall/Halloween-themed lessons. ✨ What Students Do: Match each shape to the correct color using the code. Color the picture to reveal a cute bat-themed design. Reinforces shape identification, color words, and number recognition. 🖍 Two Versions Included: Page 5 – With Visual Color Cues: Each crayon shows a small image u
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Sight Words
Thanksgiving Shape Sorting Activity | Fine Motor Center | Kindergarten Math
Make shape recognition fun and festive with this Thanksgiving Shape Sorting Center—a hands-on turkey-themed math activity your students will love! Perfect for Kindergarten math centers, small groups, morning tubs, or Thanksgiving rotations, this center helps students practice identifying and sorting 2D shapes in an engaging, play-based way. Students will sort the Thanksgiving food pieces by “feeding” each item to the correct turkey, matching each food to the red shape displayed on the turkey’
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Fall Shape Play-Dough Mats: Hands-On Math & Fine Motor Practice
Make shape learning engaging and tactile with these fall-themed Play-Dough mats! Students will roll and mold Play-Dough to create each leaf or fall tree shape, then use a dry erase marker to write the name of the shape directly on the mat. For best results, simply print and laminate each mat so they can be reused year after year — perfect for centers, small groups, or independent practice! This hands-on activity encourages creativity, shape recognition, and fine motor skill development while
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Handwriting, Numbers
Also included in: Leaves Themed Learning Bundle | Fall Literacy & Math Centers
Shape Matching Cards for Kindergarten Center Coconut Tree Theme
Make learning shapes fun and interactive with this coconut tree-themed matching activity! Students match shape coconuts to the tree with the same shaped coconut! ✅ Reinforces shape recognition and visual discrimination ✅ Perfect for hands-on learning in centers or small groups ✅ Includes a variety of basic 2D shapes ✅ Encourages fine motor development and critical thinking ✅ Easy to prep — just print, cut, and play! A fun and tropical way to build shape skills in your kindergarten classroom! Loo
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Also included in: Coconut Tree BUNDLE for Kindergarten ELA and Math Centers and Activities
Shape Matching Activity for Kindergarten Center Crayon Theme
Add a splash of fun to shape recognition with these Crayon-Themed Shape Matching Cards! Students will match the shape on the crayon box to the crayon with the same shape—making learning hands-on, visual, and engaging. With 12 different shapes included, this activity is perfect for centers, morning tubs, or early finisher tasks. Plus, it comes with kindergarten-friendly display directions so students can play independently with ease! ✨ Why Teachers Love It: Helps build shape identification a
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Also included in: Crayon Theme BUNDLE for Kindergarten ELA and Math Centers and Activities
Number Tracing Mats for Kindergarten Center Coconut Tree Theme
Make number practice fun and reusable with these coconut tree-themed tracing cards! Students trace each number and word using wipe-off markers... just laminate for an easy, reusable center year after year! ✅ Includes number cards 1–10 with number and number word ✅ Reinforces number formation and number word recognition ✅ Great for math centers, morning tubs, or early finishers ✅ Builds fine motor skills while supporting early numeracy Tropical, hands-on learning your kinders will love! Looking f
PreK - 1st
Geometry
Also included in: Coconut Tree BUNDLE for Kindergarten ELA and Math Centers and Activities
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About the store
Experience
I’ve been teaching for 7+ years and am currently a Kindergarten teacher. Before teaching Kindergarten, I spent several years in 3rd grade, which gives me a unique perspective on early learning and how it builds toward later success.
I truly believe I have the best job in the world! My passion is creating resources that are engaging, organized, and easy for teachers to implement, because I know firsthand how much time and energy goes into running a smooth classroom. From classroom transformations to everyday essentials (like morning work, voice level mode posters, and classroom labels), my goal is to provide you with practical, creative tools that save time and spark joy, for both teachers and students.
Every resource is tested in my own classroom with my little learners, so you can feel confident knowing they’re classroom-ready and teacher-approved.
Teaching style
My teaching style is centered around creating a warm, welcoming classroom community where students feel safe, valued, and excited to learn. I love blending structure with creativity... using engaging routines, hands-on activities, and playful transformations that keep students motivated while building independence.
Follow me on Instagram and TikTok (@CrafTayCorner) to see my resources and teaching style in action!
Awards & shining teacher moments
My biggest "pinch-me" moment was being featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show! Kelly highlighted my teaching videos from social media in a special segment, and as a HUGE fan, it was truly a dream come true!
Additional biographical information
Outside of teaching, I’m a wife, mama, and the heart behind CrafTay Corner. Thank you for visiting my store... I’m SO happy you’re here, and I hope my resources help make your teaching life a little easier (and more fun)!
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