You are getting prepared for your new infant class in September. You have your displays done, your resources ready and even your outfit planned. But what do you actually do when the children come in? What should you do to help settle them? To help them have a good impression of school? Here are a few ideas to help you plan your first day!

Six cost-effective and easy to make ideas for end-of-year gifts for your students.

A look at the obvious benefits – intimacy, inclusion & overall classroom management – of employing a ‘Carpet Space’ in an infant classroom environment.

Introduce a buzz into your classroom with a ‘Work To Bee Proud Of’ wall, an effective visual classroom motivator where each week every child in the class has a chance to get their work displayed.

A ‘Save The Lid’ campaign! Saving your glue & whiteboard marker lids for those times when lids just vanish into thin air in an infant classroom.

A roll of paper table cloth, found in any good discount or party supply shop, makes excellent backing paper, a cost-effective solution for an infant classroom.

Making the teacher’s life easier & giving infants some independence by helping them instantly find the right page in their book with the help of this clever teacher trick.

Born out of years of hard lessons, tips for an infant teacher to set them on the path to becoming a more efficient and savvy laminating King or Queen.