Preschool Classroom Centers: To Combine or Not to Combine?

Elevating Early Childhood

English - September 26, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutes - 9.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 232 ratings
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If you’re overwhelmed by the sheer amount of educational centers you’re supposed to have in your preschool classroom, then you’re not alone.

Many of us find ourselves facing a dilemma when setting up centers in our classroom: Should we have a separate area for each center? Or can some be combined?

Naturally, both options have their pros and cons, and because of that, it can be difficult to decide which way is best for you.

Lucky for you, I’m here to help you make that decision.

In today’s episode, I’ll be discussing how and when you can combine your preschool centers for maximum success.

Are you ready?

Let’s dive in!

Key Takeaways:

Combining centers: Yay or nay? (00:00)

You’ve got mail! (03:15)

Why having the right tools is more important (04:58)

Fewer transitions = More learning (06:31)

I’ve got a freebie for you (07:48)

Additional Resources:

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- Get my FREE Center Essentials guide here.

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