Fun (and Productive!) First Day Activities

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  The first day of school gives us all the feels! ❤️ Teachers and students alike may be feeling excited, nervous, shy, and even a bit silly. Fun and engaging activities that help your students learn about each other – and about you and your expectations – go a long way toward making everyone comfortable […]

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9 Tiny Upgrades for Managing and Organizing Your Classroom

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A neat, tidy, and comfortable classroom is a key contributor to a successful school year (and saving a teacher’s sanity). Below are a few fun, easy, out-of-the-box classroom organization and classroom management ideas:   1. Hanging Curtains You may not think of curtains as management tools, but making the environment more comfortable by blocking bright […]

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Teacher Tools That Get Kids EXCITED!

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Sad to say, but, at least for most students and teachers, summer is over. If they haven’t gone back already, families are prepping for the first day of school and teachers are busy preparing lesson plans, organizing classrooms, and sorting out supplies. That’s where we come in! The educational experts at Dowling Magnets have pulled […]

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Plan Your Attack on the Paper Explosion!

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KABOOM! By mid fall, it seems like all the papers have exploded all over your classroom! You spend so much time in the summer making a pretty classroom, only to have piles and piles of messy papers overshadow your hard work within a couple of months. Make this the year you get your piles of […]

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10 Products for Back-to-School Success

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It seems like summer’s just getting started, but teachers across the country are already thinking about the next school year! In addition to designing their spaces with awesome new boards, borders, and furniture arrangements, they’re also planning their curriculum and thinking about ways (you know, like magnets!) to make learning totally irresistible. Yep! Magnets! Teachers […]

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Emoji Mania!

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Hooray! Hooray! The Emoji Movie opens today! Jump on the summer’s hottest trend with an emoji-filled classroom, office, or kitchen, straight out of Textopolis! Our set of Emoji Big Button Magnets comes with three, double-sided, emoji magnets, each depicting a different emotion. Flip these super strong, super safe, and super silly magnets to depict laughing, […]

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Creating a Safer Classroom Space

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Most teachers know that the best classroom displays are at a child’s eye-level, where your students are sure to see what you’re presenting. And even better displays offer a chance for interactive, hands-on learning at the child’s level. Magnets are the fastest and easiest way to create and update your classroom displays, with no staples […]

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