Fill your bucket activities preschool

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I'm ready for the first day of school tomorrow and excited to kick off our Bucket Fillers theme for the year. Here's my blog post in pictures for you (because I'm short on time)... As students come to the doors they will see... Our main hallway bulletin board: This explains the bulletin board: Here's another Bucket Filler's bulletin board (put together by our wonderful Counselor!): My bag is packed and ready to go into classrooms to introduce Bucket Filling: What's in my bag, you ask? I've…

Are you familiar with the Bucket Filler books? I’m in love with them. I was first exposed to the Bucket Fillers when I heard one of them read while helping in my daughter’s classroom. When I was approached by Bucket Fillers to do a giveaway at Meaningful Mama, I just had to say yes. These...Read More

I love using children’s literature to help students understand a concept. One of my favorite books to share with my students at the beginning of the year to help them transition to school and how we should act is How Full Is Your Bucket? (affiliate link) This is a great story to introduce how we should interact with our classmates and why. In this story, a little boy named Felix is taught about an invisible bucket. His grandfathers share with him that when your bucket is dipped, you feel bad…

Explore effective bucket filler classroom management strategies to build a strong, positive classroom community. Discover creative ideas for bulletin boards, awards, and treats that encourage kindness and cooperation among students.

Ways to be a bucket filler

One concept that I love using with the students in my social skills group is that of Bucketfilling. This idea is based on the book "Have Y...

We are learning to be "Bucket Fillers" this year. Click on the link to go to Bucket Fillers 101 to find exciting ideas. Bucket ...

Combine little buckets, sparkly cloud dough, and craft materials for this Have You Filled a Bucket Today Book Activity Craft to teach kindness.

Bucket filler craft preschool

These preschool activities will encourage kindness. You''ll find bucket filler activities, crafts & kindness projects inspired by the book "Fill a Bucket."

Five fun and easy activities to learn about kindness to complement the popular book "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?"

Bucket Filler bulletin board

We are bucket fillers.

If you're looking for a book to share with kids that encourages kindness, compassion, & gratitude then this is for you. Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud is a beautiful storybook with a wonderful concept that will help children (& adults) understand that simple actions can change the world for the better. I first came across this book a couple of years ago & it's just one of those children's books that stays with you. The story is so simple but also so clever, & the colourful…

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Since it came out in 2006, McCloud's book Have You Filled a Bucket Today: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids has become essential reading in schools and homes across the country. I recently had the privilege of chatting with Carol McCloud and learning more about her bucket-filling

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud is a great book to teach young children about caring for others. How our actions and words hurt people around us. The book uses colorful illustration to teach an important lesson, thinking about others. The book describes everyone has an invisible bucket, you might not see it but it is there. The bucket’s purpose is to hold your good thoughts that make you warm and fuzzy.