Mary Britt Hamilton

Only a select few are capable of directing the tiniest students in a hundred different directions at the same time. Teaching kindergarten is also a special opportunity to introduce children to school and to instill in them a love of learning.

57 Ideas, Tricks, and Tips for Teaching Kindergarten Brilliant ideas from brilliant teachers (like you)!

So, it's important to be able to get away with all the grading, all the emails, and all the organizing, and make time to take care of yourself. It's important to find anything for you, whether you choose one day (or more) to go home on time, try not to bring something home, read a book, go for a walk, etc. Your students will also learn from this!

"I think the thing I love the most about teaching is what I learn from the children I teach. They have taught me so much about myself and about how to be a better teacher to each of them."

Mary Britt Hamilton Discusses Motivation in Education Mary Britt Hamilton is from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and always knew that she wanted to be teacher. To obtain her dream job, Mary attended the College of Charleston and received her Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education. Upon graduation, she landed a job teaching Kindergarten, and is....

The first and foremost tip for new kindergarten teachers is to remember that this is their first schooling experience for many children. This could be the longest they've ever been away from mom or dad—or their home and comfort. Some of them may have never walked in a line before or needed to wait for their turn to speak.

12 Tips for New Kindergarten Teachers Teaching Kindergarten can be both scary and exciting. Read on for 12 tips for new Kindergarten teachers that will help you feel confident in the classroom.

Kindergarten is a major year, and not just academically! Students are learning social and emotional skills, such as communicating, taking turns, playing in groups, working together, asking questions, making remarks, being kind, and so on.

Teachers, kindergarteners, and parents are struggling to make online learning work—and snow days and other potential crises are likely to mean they're going to have to do it again. But is that really possible?

Why Teaching Kindergarten Online Is So Very, Very Hard Teachers, kindergarteners, and parents are trying to make online learning work—and snow days and other future emergencies will likely mean they have to again. But is it really possible?

Children under the age of six have an immense interest, but lack the appetite and discipline for formal learning. Important as it is for the growth of the infant, learning at home can be difficult not only for the child, but also for the parents.

Mary Britt Hamilton Explains How to Encourage at Home Learning for Children Under Six Children under six have an enormous curiosity but lack the appetite and discipline for systematic learning. Important as it is for the…

Children are going through several stages of growth long before they're old enough to go to school. Their learning skills and abilities are evolving so rapidly, sometimes it's hard to keep up. However, parents and educators need to be mindful of these developmental milestones so that they can tailor their learning experiences accordingly.

Mary Britt Hamilton on Important Learning Milestones | Incredible Things Children go through many development stages even before they’re old enough to go to school. Their learning skills and capabilities evolve so quickly,

It's so necessary, and it really helps their learning. I'm not just talking about recess, I'm talking about actual cooperative classroom play. You can also play and follow any of these requirements, so try to mix the two when you can.

Teaching the kindergarten is a demanding yet satisfying task in and of itself. When you add in the fact that you'll be training them online, it's a whole new ballgame! With all of the technology, innovative teaching methods, and unknowns, virtual teaching will easily stop a teacher in their tracks.

Tips for Virtual Teaching in Kindergarten Teaching virtually doesn't have to be daunting! These virtual teaching tips will help you set yourself and your students up for success this year.

When your students know your expectations and routines and daily operations are running smoothly, they'll be ready to learn, and you'll be ready to teach material. Imagine all the material that you'll be able to get through when your class runs like a well-oiled machine.

It's no secret that kids enjoy games as much as they don't like learning. It's just human nature. If you had an option, most adults will sit back and play games all day.

Mary Britt Hamilton Shares the Best Games for Learning It’s no secret that children love games as much as they don’t like learning. That’s just human nature. If given a choice, most adults…