Happy Teaching
By The Kindergarten Connection
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Episodes: 52
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Happy Teaching with The Kindergarten Connection is the go-to podcast for Pre-K and Kindergarten teachers who want simple, effective, and joyful teaching strategies—fast!
Hosted by Alex John, this bite-sized podcast delivers classroom management tips, engaging lesson ideas, and real-life solutions you can implement immediately. Whether you're looking to create smoother routines, build stronger student connections, or bring more fun into your teaching day, each episode (in ten minutes or less!) is designed to make your job easier and your classroom happier.
Subscribe now and start teaching with confidence and joy!
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Episode 51: Community Supplies: Why They Actually Work
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May 24, 2026 |
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Episode 50: Why Your Classroom Layout Matters
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May 17, 2026 |
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Episode 49: Playful Classroom Areas That Support Learning
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May 10, 2026 |
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Episode 48: Beating the Sunday Night Blues
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May 03, 2026 |
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Episode 47: Walking in Line Without the Chaos
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Episode 46: Struggling with Dismissal? Try These Simple Shifts
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Episode 45: A Simple Alphabet Party That Feels Fun (Not Stressful)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Episode 44: Four Corners: The Easiest Brain Break Your Class Will Love
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Episode 43: Should You Limit How Many Kids Are in Each Center? (Let’s Rethink This)
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Episode 42: AI for Teachers: Simple Ways to Save Time and Reduce Stress
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Episode 41: Giving Directions Kids Can Actually Follow (2 Simple Teacher Tips)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Episode 40: 7 Signs You’re Definitely a Kindergarten Teacher
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Episode 39: 3 Tips to Make Morning Arrival Easier
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Episode 38: What to Do When Kids Won't Keep Their Hands to Themselves
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Episode 37: How to Re-engage Students with Classroom Materials
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Episode 36: Easy Ways to Add Music/Movement to Circle Time
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Episode 35: Valentine’s Day in Pre-K & Kindergarten- What Really Matters
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Episode 34: When a Student Refuses to Work - Try This!
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Episode 33: Let’s Talk Small Groups: Keeping It Simple in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Episode 32: Tackling Parent Teacher Conferences
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Episode 31: Mid-Year Motivation: A Pep Talk for Teachers
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Episode 30: 5 Routines to Review After Winter Break
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Episode 29: #1 Tip for Teaching in December
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Episode 28: Slow Down & Celebrate: A Self-Care Pep Talk for Teachers
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Episode 27: How to Calm Down After Transitions
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Episode 26: How to Actually Teach Sharing in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Episode 25: Let’s Talk About “No More Criss Cross Applesauce”
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Episode 24: Off-Topic Stories at the Worst Times? Try This.
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Episode 23: Consequences That Actually Work in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Episode 22: What to Do When Kids Pout
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Episode 21: How to Build an Independent Art Center in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Episode 20: The Easiest Way to Build Scissor Skills
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Episode 19: How to Make Clean-Up Fast, Fun, and Stress-Free
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Episode 18: Managing Big Emotions - A Must-Try Social-Emotional Tip
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Episode 17: How to Handle a Loud Class (Without Losing Your Voice or Mind)
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Episode 16: 3 Simple Ways to Practice Name Writing
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Episode 15: Go Slow to Go Fast – Encouraging Independence in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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Episode 14: Should We Let Things Go More in the First Days?
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Episode 13: Tested Teacher Tips for the First Day of School
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Episode 12: Make Your Day Count – Early Childhood Schedule Tips
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Episode 11: Letting Go of Assigned Classroom Seating in Pre-K & Kindergarten
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Episode 10: Stop Making Play a Four-Letter Word
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Episode 9: 10 Ways to Make Your Classroom More Playful
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Episode 8: Tools for Making Your Classroom More Playful
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Episode 7: The Truth About Teachers' Summers
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Episode 6: What to Do When Kids Interrupt All Day Long
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Episode 5: 3 Things to Say Instead of "Good Job" (That Spark Real Conversation)
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Episode 4: Tattling All Day? Here’s What to Do Instead
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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Episode 3: You’re Almost There – A Pep Talk for the Final Stretch
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Episode 2: Let’s Make the End of the Year Fun (Without Losing Our Minds)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Episode 1: How to Actually Leave on Time on Fridays
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May 22, 2025 |
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Welcome to The Happy Teaching Podcast!
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May 17, 2025 |