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Innovation in action

Teacher Testimonial: Donna

Donna, a former 2nd grade teacher, shares her kindergarten experience...and her principal chimes in as well! 

Teacher Testimony: Paula

Paula is a kindergarten teacher who has transformed her approach, her classroom, and her excitement for teaching (again). Watch her story! 

When Children Experience Sadness

Have you ever said, "Shhhh...you're okay." 

 

If you have...you need to watch this! 

FUNNELS & TUBES

Amp up your water play! 

Magic Milk Fireworks

A classic...but what a fabulous activity to do with children! The older they are, the more sophisticated the language about this experience. 

LIVING A MINDFUL LIFE COMMERCIAL

A partnership with Phoenix Children's Hospital & American Academy of Pediatrics for families! 

Have you tried electric cornstarch yet?? Take a look how it's done! 

BIG EMOTIONS

How do we support children through their BIG EMOTIONS? Remember, children's emotions are as real as YOUR emotions. We have to choose to be respectfully responsive...and not dismissive 

LIVING A MINDFUL LIFE-PSA

Dr. Garcia collaborates with Phoenix Children's Hospital & American Academy of Pediatrics to help families engage in moments of mindfulness.

Dr. Garcia from The Kindergarten Experience-AZ presented by Alesi Group discusses the importance of the four R's, Rules, Routines, Rituals and Relationships in Kindergarten through social and emotional development development tips and strategies.

Dr. Isela Garcia with Alesi Group explains what the the first 40 days of kindergarten should look like including foundational practices, strategies, classroom design, rituals and routines and other classroom tips for the Kindergarten teacher to consider.

Dr. Isela Garcia from The Kindergarten Experience presented by Alesi Group from Arizona discusses classroom setups including content from The Organization of Time and Space in Kindergarten module.

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS

Dr. Isela Garcia and Alesi Group consultant Debbie Everett demonstrate how to make a children's book with paper, card stock, stick and rubber band! This is part of our English Language Arts in Kindergarten strategies provided at our professional development trainings.

Dr. Isela Garcia and Alesi Consultant Debbie Everett demonstrate how to create a "origami" type of book for children. This is part of the strategies used in our English Learning Arts in Kindergarten training.

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MATH

Alesi Group presents The Kindergarten Experience, Rethinking Kindergarten Math Worksheets on Addition. Early Childhood Consultants Debra Everett and Veronica Brown Perrone discuss alternative kindergarten math strategies on addition.

Alesi Group presents The Kindergarten Experience, Rethinking Kindergarten Math Worksheets on Shapes. Early Childhood Consultants Debra Everett and Veronica Brown Perrone share some alternatives to kindergarten math worksheets dealing with shapes.

Alesi Group presents The Kindergarten Experience, Rethinking Kindergarten Math Worksheets on Measurement. Early Childhood Consultants Debra Everett and Veronica Brown Perrone share alternative strategies for kindergarten math for measurement.

Alesi Group Consultants Debra Everett and Veronica Brown Perrone discuss alternative math activities for Kindergarten math worksheets on More, Less and Equals.

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REDESIGNING CLASSROOMS

K-1 Classroom Redesign for Heather Gray

This video is about redesigning a K-1 Classroom for teacher Heather Gray at Sequoia Village School in Show Low, AZ. Redesign was completed by Alesi Group Consultants Debra Everett and Marissa Calderón.

Classroom Redesign 1st/2nd Grade 5 Minute Recap

This video show the redesigning of a 1st/2nd Grade Classroom for teacher Amanda Luptak at Sequoia Village School in Show Low, AZ. Original footage was 4 hours long. Much of what was edited is the processing and discussion involved for each of the learning areas. This includes the materials and furniture used and the significance of .

Alesi Group Early Childhood Consultants, Debbie Everett and Marissa Calderón redesigned Kindergarten Experience participant, Paula Cullymore's Kindergarten Classroom at Pomeroy Elementary School in Chandler Arizona.

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