It is our job to control the things we can: our lessons, time, space and materials.

Planning ahead with intentionality allows us to focus on children in the moment, which is always the point. The message young people get with each well-thought-out lesson plan, choice of materials, or age-appropriate option, is that they matter.

Discover…

• how to become a genius at managing materials

• basic lesson-planning strategies

• effective space planning for greater engagement

• practical time management techniques

• simple clean-up plans to help you rock what’s next

• thoughtful back-up plans (exhale!)