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SEL

Cultivating Social‑Emotional Learning (SEL) at Home and School

Social-emotional learning (SEL) equips children with crucial life skills—like emotional regulation, empathy, and responsible decision-making. In this blog, you’ll learn how to embed SEL into everyday routines at home and in the classroom. From morning circles to family meetings, we share proven strategies, research-backed benefits, and practical tools that help children thrive both academically and emotionally.

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STEM

Teacher’s Wishlist 2025: Must-Have Classroom Tools

Teachers are the backbone of education, yet they continue to face underfunded classrooms, high stress, and limited access to resources. Our 2025 Teacher’s Wishlist is a strategic guide designed to spotlight what educators truly need—from everyday supplies to technology upgrades and systemic support. With data-driven insights and real teacher feedback, this wishlist helps parents, administrators, and communities offer meaningful support and create thriving learning environments.

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Tips and Tricks

Bite-Sized Learning Hacks for Busy Students

Struggling to find time to study? This blog post shares 7 proven learning hacks that fit into your busy schedule, helping you boost grades in just 10 minutes a day. From active recall and the Feynman Technique to time-blocking and mindfulness, these science-backed strategies are perfect for high school, college, or lifelong learners. Learn how to use free tools like Quizlet, Notion, and Grok by xAI, create mind maps, and tackle subject-specific challenges.

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Student Mental Health

Supporting Student Mental Health: Resources for Educators

In today’s classrooms, student mental health is a growing priority that calls for immediate and coordinated action. This blog explores how educators can use evidence-based tools—like the CASEL SEL framework, Mental Health First Aid training, and mindfulness apps such as Smiling Mind—to build supportive learning environments. With the help of platforms like Edutopia and partnerships with organizations like NAMI, schools can implement practical, scalable strategies. The blog emphasizes starting small, amplifying student voices, and collaborating with families and mental health professionals to create meaningful, lasting change.

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homeschooling

The Benefits of Homeschooling: A Comprehensive Guide

This comprehensive guide explores the transformative benefits of homeschooling, addressing common questions and offering actionable insights for parents. Homeschooling provides a personalized, flexible education tailored to a child’s unique needs, leading to superior academic outcomes, with studies showing homeschooled students score 15-30 percentile points higher on standardized tests. It fosters social skills through curated activities like co-ops and clubs, debunking the isolation myth. Emotional well-being is prioritized in a supportive home environment, reducing stress and building resilience. The flexibility of homeschooling enables real-world learning, such as museum visits or project-based exploration, preparing students for college and careers with skills like self-discipline and critical thinking. Cost-effective, with expenses as low as $500 annually, homeschooling leverages free resources and community support.

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Anchor charts

Anchor Charts Unleashed: Creative and Tech-Savvy Ideas

Anchor Charts Unleashed is your ultimate resource for reimagining anchor charts as dynamic, inclusive, and engaging tools for modern classrooms. Packed with innovative ideas, this blog offers educators, homeschooling parents, and instructional coaches practical strategies to create student-led, culturally responsive, and tech-infused anchor charts. From augmented reality integrations to multisensory designs and themed challenges, our weekly posts, free templates, and community-driven content inspire transformative learning experiences.

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Poster Maker

The Best School Vendor for Poster Makers And Laminators

Schools depend on trusted vendors to deliver the right tools—at the right price—to improve learning outcomes and operational efficiency. In this guide, discover why Education Graphic Solutions is the go-to school vendor for poster makers, paper, and cold laminators. From boosting student engagement with anchor charts to saving on printing costs, we help schools unlock the power of visuals while aligning with budgets and grants like Title 1 and ESSER.

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poster printer supplies

Poster Printer Supplies: For High-Quality Poster Printing

Choosing the right poster printer supplies can make or break your print quality and marketing impact. In this comprehensive guide, we cover the must-have supplies—including ink types, poster paper options, maintenance kits, and finishing tools. You’ll also discover expert tips, common mistakes to avoid, and top brands like HP, Canon, and Epson. Whether you’re printing for business, events, or fine art, this guide will help you create high-impact posters that stand out and last longer.

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A group of children in a forest school explore a woodland area, holding magnifying glasses and notebooks, surrounded by trees and natural elements, engaging in hands-on outdoor learning activities.
Tips and Tricks

The Power of Outdoor Learning: Education Through Nature

This comprehensive blog dives into the world of outdoor learning, highlighting its benefits for academic success, physical and mental health, social-emotional growth, and environmental stewardship. It explores popular models like forest schools, outdoor classrooms, and nature-based preschools, addressing high-ranking search terms such as “outdoor schools near me” and “benefits of outdoor learning.” Practical strategies for implementing programs, overcoming challenges, and future trends are discussed, making it a valuable resource for parents and educators seeking to integrate nature-based education into learning.

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ESL

Lesson Plans for Teachers: Free ESL Activities with Poster Printers

Are you a time-strapped ESL teacher looking for creative ways to boost student engagement? This blog offers free ESL activities that pair perfectly with classroom poster printers. Whether you’re teaching vocabulary, grammar, or speaking skills, our printable poster templates help you deliver lessons that stick—without the stress. Explore time-saving ideas and download resources that make language learning more visual, interactive, and fun.

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school poster maker

Ultimate Guide to School Poster Design Templates

This comprehensive guide dives into the world of school poster design templates, offering educators, students, and administrators everything they need to create professional, eye-catching posters. Explore top platforms like Canva, Adobe Express, and PosterMyWall for free and premium templates tailored to school events, educational content, fundraising, and more. Learn expert design tips, discover how to print vibrant posters in-house

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edtech

EdTech Hacks for Real Classrooms (That Actually Work)

Unlock the power of EdTech with these smart, easy-to-implement hacks for real classrooms. From automating assessments with Google Forms to using AI tools for lesson planning, these hacks are designed to save teachers time and energy. Explore practical solutions that will help you keep students engaged while making your teaching process more efficient. Whether you’re tech-savvy or just starting, these tips are here to make EdTech your classroom ally.

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visuals in the classroom

 A Teacher’s Guide to Boosting Literacy with Visuals

Strong writing skills are essential for academic success and future readiness—and today’s teachers need practical, engaging tools to help students thrive. In this 2025 expert guide, Education Graphic Solutions shares 10 actionable ways to raise writing standards in K–12 classrooms using our best-in-class poster printer machine. Aligned with Common Core and state standards, these writing strategies use visual learning to boost engagement and comprehension.

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Poster Maker

Best Poster Maker for Schools: CTE Strategies 2025

Discover why Education Graphic Solutions is the top choice for K-12 schools seeking the best poster maker. Our comprehensive guide explores our 24″, 36″, and 44″ poster printer machines, tailored for classroom displays, STEM projects, and CTE curricula. Learn about affordable packages starting at $2,495, free supplies, lifetime support, and real-world school success stories

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3D Printer

3D Printing in 2025: Technology, Applications, and Future Trends

Dive into the world of 3D printing with our comprehensive 2025 guide. Learn how additive manufacturing transforms industries, from custom prosthetics to sustainable construction. Discover the best 3D printers, materials, and emerging trends like AI integration and 4D printing. Whether you’re a hobbyist or industry expert, this blog offers actionable insights to master 3D printing.

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