Real Tools and Young Kids

Today I am posting on Pre-K and K Sharing blog about using glue guns and staplers with kids.

Using real tools with kids is something that I'm continuing to develop in my classroom. Here are some links about using real tools with younger kids--

Teacher Tom (the guru of using tools with preschoolers)

• Two-Year-Olds with Hammers

• White Glue vs. Hot Glue Guns

• It Pulls the Water Up

Deborah at Teach Preschool

• Using Pretend Vs Real Tools

• Take the Plunge into Plunger Painting

Here on Brick by Brick

• Real Tools

• Stapler Adventures

• I'm Not Allowed to Use That