In this episode, I discuss the practical tips on how to set up your classroom for the first days and manage the overwhelm. The focus is on creating a functional and inviting space rather than perfection.

Timestamps:

• 0:00 Setting Up a New Classroom
• 1:15 Adapting Your Classroom Over Time
• 5:20 Designing Classroom Areas for Flow
• 7:38 Designing with Children in Mind
• 8:42 Organizing Supplies by Content Area
• 10:09 Decorating with Flexibility in Mind
• 11:26 Personalizing with Student Names
• 12:14 Tackling Classroom Setup Methodically

Resources:

• Setting Up Classroom Play Areas
• Choosing the Best Theme for my Classroom Elementary School
• Classroom Decorations
• A Proven classroom set up for kindergarten independence
• 7 Tips for Organizing The Classroom: Supplies
• Workshop: Classroom Set-Up for a Well-Run Kindergarten Classroom

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