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DeJong Designs

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HAMILTON, Michigan, United States

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Teaching Experience Summary: Encouraged creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking through hands-on, real-world learning. Supported a multi-age, project-based 1st–2nd grade classroom with individualized, student-centered instruction. Independently managed a classroom of 30 students using positive behavior strategies. Planned engaging online lessons and participated in parent-teacher conferences and home visits. Collaborated on lesson planning tailored to students’ interests, strengths, and needs. Montessori & Faith-Based Education: Delivered Montessori curriculum to ages 3–6 with focus on independence, compassion, and respect. Taught lessons in geography, botany, zoology, science, art, and music in a prepared environment. Provided Biblically-based instruction to 2nd grade students in partnership with families seeking educational excellence.

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Froggy Goes to School

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DeJong Designs

Packed with Fun & Learning!This all-in-one activity book is bursting with engaging exercises designed to build early learning skills in a fun and interactive way! Inside you'll find: ✅ Counting & Number Recognition✏️ Tracing & Writing PracticeMatching Games & PuzzlesColor by Number Activities✂️ Cutting Practice for Fine Motor SkillsQuestions & Word Recognition ChallengesLine Work for Pre-Writing SkillsPerfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners, this book encourages creativity, builds confid

PreK - 1st

Coloring Pages, Handwriting, Numbers

Farm Activity Pack

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DeJong Designs

Packed with Fun & Learning! This all-in-one activity book is bursting with engaging exercises designed to build early learning skills in a fun and interactive way! Inside you'll find: ✅ Counting & Number Recognition ✏️ Tracing & Writing Practice Matching Games & Puzzles Color by Number Activities ✂️ Cutting Practice for Fine Motor Skills Questions & Word Recognition Challenges Line Work for Pre-Writing SkillsPerfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners, this book encourages creati

PreK - 1st

Coloring Pages, Handwriting, Numbers

CCSS, TEKS, VA SOL

RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1c

, RF.K.1d

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Space Activity Book

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DeJong Designs

3...2...1...Blast off to SpaceThis all-in-one activity book is bursting with engaging exercises designed to build early learning skills in a fun and interactive way! Inside you'll find: ✅ Counting & Number Recognition✏️ Tracing & Writing PracticeMatching Games & Puzzles✂️ Cutting Practice for Fine Motor SkillsQuestions & Word Recognition ChallengesLine Work for Pre-Writing SkillsPractice Writing short stories Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this book e

PreK - 2nd

Astronomy, Creative Writing, Short Stories

CCSS, NGSS, TEKS

K.CC.A.3

, K.CC.B.4

, K.CC.B.5

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Zoo activity book

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DeJong Designs

Let's go to the Zoo!This all-in-one activity book is bursting with engaging exercises designed to build early learning skills in a fun and interactive way! Inside you'll find: ✅ Counting & Number Recognition✏️ Tracing & Writing PracticeMatching Games & PuzzlesColor by Number Activities✂️ Cutting Practice for Fine Motor SkillsQuestions & Word Recognition ChallengesLine Work for Pre-Writing SkillsPerfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this book encourages creat

K - 2nd

Biology, Handwriting, Numbers

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DeJong Designs

Packed with Fun & Learning!This all-in-one activity book is bursting with engaging exercises designed to build early learning skills in a fun and interactive way! Inside you'll find: ✅ Counting & Number Recognition✏️ Tracing & Writing PracticeMatching Games & PuzzlesColor by Number Activities✂️ Cutting Practice for Fine Motor SkillsQuestions & Word Recognition ChallengesLine Work for Pre-Writing SkillsPerfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this book encourage

PreK - 2nd

Coloring Pages, Family Consumer Sciences, Vocabulary

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Teaching style

My teaching style is rooted in a student-centered approach that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and real-world application. I believe children learn best through hands-on, meaningful experiences, and I strive to create an environment where curiosity is encouraged and every student feels seen, valued, and challenged. Drawing from Montessori principles and project-based learning, I tailor instruction to each child’s interests, strengths, and developmental needs. I also value strong family partnerships and work to build supportive, respectful connections between school and home. Whether in a traditional classroom, a Montessori setting, or an online learning environment, I aim to cultivate a love for learning, compassion for others, and a sense of responsibility in every student.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Professional Development & Certifications TS GOLD Research (2019) – Zeeland Early Childhood Center & Hope College Observational assessment and data collection to support kindergarten readiness. SEEDS Training – OAISD, Holland, MI Early literacy (PELI, BIG 5 predictors), FBA/BIP strategies, prompting, and visual discrimination techniques. Connect 4 Learning – GSRP, Holland, MI Curriculum implementation and TS GOLD assessment during field placement. ASQ Training – Holland, MI Developmental and social-emotional screening for infants and young children. ACSI Training – Missoula, MT Faith-based education focused on academic and spiritual development. CPR Certified – Valid through July 2026

My own education history

Hope College, 141 E 12th street Holland, MI 49423 — Bachelor of Arts Degree: Elementary and Early Childhood Education - Michigan Standard Teaching Certificate with endorsement to teach Elementary K-5 all subjects (K-8 All Subjects Self Contained Classroom) - Montana Standard Teaching Certificate with endorsement to teach Elementary K-5 all Subjects

Additional biographical information

My name is Rylee DeJong. I'm 27 years old and a proud mom to a one-year-old son. Currently, I'm a stay-at-home mom looking for a meaningful hobby that also brings in some extra income to help support my family. I'm an avid outdoorswoman with a passion for nature, creativity, and thoughtful, personalized work. I love connecting with others through custom content and take pride in creating pieces that feel unique and special to each customer. Whether it’s through design, crafting, or storytelling, I enjoy using my skills to bring joy to others while doing something I truly love. Please feel free to message me if you would like specific content in specific layouts for a particular age range. I can not wait to bless you with these tools!