Surf these sites: A World of Kindergartens -- Theme-based activities drawn from international e-mail discussion group. A to Z Kids Stuff -- Resources for educators, child care workers, and others to use in a classroom, a child care center, or at home. There are lesson plan themes, fun educational activities for Pre-School and School-Age children, as well as free downloads! Alphabet Soup -- Features activities for young children inclduing crafts and recipes. Also offers humor for teachers. Buddy Pages Themes -- Offers thematic units which include finger play, songs, crafts, circle time ideas, sensory area ideas, learning station ideas, felt board stories, and dramatic play ideas. CanTeach - Resources for Educators -- Features classroom management resources, children''s songs and poetry, planning tools, and free lesson plans. Chicky-Ma-Ma''s Page -- Includes songs, games, science, art and math activities appropriate for use with children under the age of 5. Crossroads: The Elementary Curriculum -- Includes curriculum recommendations and lesson plans for teaching U.S. history to kindergarten through second grade students. Early Childhood Educators and Family Web Corner -- Provides articles, message boards, chat area, and extensive web guides. Early Childhood Thematic Units -- Provides early childhood thematic teaching units for special needs children; incorporates technology across the curriculum. Earlychildhood.com -- The source of information for all who share an interest in improving the education and general life experience of young children. Monthly art and craft ideas. Gayle''s Preschool Rainbow -- Early childhood education activities and lesson plans for preschool teachers. Includes seasonal themes and home learning activities. Hummingbird Educational Resources -- Thematic art, music, math, literacy, and science activities. Idea Box -- Craft ideas and activities for younger children. Kiddy House Education & Fun Center -- Educational fun resources for teachers and parents of young children. Sing alongs and more. Kidsbcool -- Subscription site offers free activity and kid recipe each week. Additional resources available on fee basis. Kidz Under Construction -- Christian songs, games, coloring pages, and other resources appropriate for use with 3-8 year olds Kinder Korner -- Resource website for Pre-K through 2nd-grade teachers. Also offers early childhood education discussion list with more than 1,200 subscribers. Kindergarten Connection -- Offers free games and lesson plans in math, language arts, and literacy. Leanne''s Daycare / Preschool Page -- Preschool science, social studies, math, and language activities. Living the Project Approach with Young Children -- Description of the project approach and sample projects. Marilee Schuhrke''s Page -- Offers topically-organized annotated links to help teachers develop thematic units. Mrs. Bee''s Busy Classroom -- Thematic units designed for young learners. Mrs. Griffin''s Kindergarten Page -- This webpage is for Kindergarten students, parents, and teachers. It contains several thematic units, photos, activities & strategies, a full-day schedule, and links for kids & teachers. Nuttin'' But Kids Main Page -- Early childhood learning activities for more than 50 themes. Pre-K Promises -- Art projects, language development activities, science projects, and classroom organization resources. Preschool Education -- Activities for the preschool and kindergarten classroom grouped by theme. Also includes active message boards and discussion list for early childhood educators. Preschool Planning Ideas -- Offers curriculum plans, theme ideas and art projects. Also provides ideas for integrating themes into learning centers. Preschool Teacher -- Pre-K curriculum and lesson plan ideas; includes free matierals and resources for sale. State Child Care Profiles -- Provides daycare regulations by state. Teaching is a Work of Heart -- Site updated monthly provides thematic activities and screened links. Technology and Young Children -- A project of the National Association for the Education of Young Children Technology Caucus. The Activity Cupboard -- Includes craft project ideas, patterns, and instructions. The Activity Idea Place -- Provides over 600 activity ideas for young children. Includes art, math, science, songs, games, and recipes. The Chalkboard -- Suggests cross-curricular activities appropriate for use with preschool and kindergarten students. The Perpetual Preschool -- Over 2000 free online resources for early childhood and kindergarten educators to use in their classrooms. The Rainbow Bag -- Activities and ideas for parents and teachers of young children. Also includes a page on frequently asked interview questions for beginning teachers. Wee Ones -- Hundreds of printable pages appropriate for use with preschool and kindergarten students; includes child care mailing list. What Does Research Say About Early Childhood Education? -- Explores contemporary research and recommends home and classroom activities.
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