Weekly Focus - Practical Strategies and Tips

Receive right in your inbox. Subscribe now!

How Kindergarten Families Can Support Their Young Writers

August 22, 2019

How to Have the Best Kindergarten Back-to-School Night Ever: Family Scavenger Hunt Step-by-Step

August 11, 2019

back to school in kindergarten classroom

Our Favorite Back-To-School Blogs

August 8, 2019

nellie edge online seminars for kindergarten teachers

Favorite Back-To-School Blogs for Kindergarten and Pre-K Teachers

Why Kindergarten Parents Deserve a Family-Friendly Learning Calendar

August 1, 2019

Family Learning Calendar by Nellie Edge- Kindergarten Classroom

Weekly Focus: Ten Tips for Teaching Handwriting Grip

July 24, 2019

Guest Blogger, Heather Cacak

July 16, 2019

Hello! My name is Heather Cacak, and I am honored to be a guest blogger on Nellie’s blog. Today’s blog post will focus on what seems like one simple component of the writing workshop time frame, but it’s really how I manage to get my students writing authentically and independently each day.

How to Simplify Kindergarten Handwriting Instruction

July 2, 2019

The Best Ways to Talk to Kindergartners About Their Writing

June 26, 2019

Joyful Accelerated Literacy with High-Frequency Sight Words: We Call Them “Heart Words!”

June 19, 2019

heart words in kindergarten teacher resources

A Preview of Nellie Edge Online Seminar #3. Among the highest impact strategies documented in our Kindergarten Writing and the Common Core program, our “heart words” strategies are the most powerful for building writing stamina and fluency! Writing “heart word” sentences builds the reading brain.