New Beginnings: Grand Opening Store on My Website, Joined Education Podcast Network

0:01 Hey there and welcome to the Education Connection. I'm Robin Wilson and I'm so happy to be here with you today. I have some exciting news to share, so I want you to listen up. This is Robin Wilson, host of the Education Connection, a proud member of the Education Podcast Network. Each show on the network is independently owned and the Views Express may not represent those of other podcasts. For the best education podcast, visit edupodcastnetwork .com. Did you hear that? That's my new bumper. That's right. I am now collaborating with the Education podcast network.

0:45 So this is an amazing community where teachers all across all grade levels, subjects and specialties can collaborate, share ideas and support one another. So I'm thrilled to be a part of that and can't wait to connect even more educate with even more educators throughout this network and on this podcast. So the second big announcement is Are you ready? I'm going to try to do a drum roll. I don't know if I can do it on my computer. You hear that? It's on my desk. But the second big announcement is I now have a store set up on my website. Yes, you can head over to firstgradeloves .com. So that's F -I -R -S -T -G -R -A -D -E -L -O -V -E -S dot com to check it out. Right now I have just one product available, but that's okay because I've just learned how to do that So I'm in a learning curve on that and I have one product available and it is my get ready for first grade summer skills packet But I'll be adding more as I update and I as I promote them on social media So one of my goals this week is to get that out on instagram and even run an ad on it so if you're an entrepreneur and you understand the struggle i'm learning here my main focus is education and you know talking about connecting all the educators together in my world um on my um private schools, homeschools,

2:21 those kinds of things. That's my first love and what I'm trying to do here, but I'm sharing with you some of my struggles in learning how to get things out into the world. So I do have that on there, I'm so excited. So let's be honest, it's gonna be a slow process because I also work full -time now. My full -time job is teaching first graders and I love, love, love that. Um, that's my passion once I get into that classroom, I am in my my place like that's my I love to be there I'm in my zone and work in and work with those little ones and teaching them how to read how to do math and all those things so if you're looking for additional resources you can always visit my teachers pay teacher store because I only have one one thing on my website so you can go to my teacher pay teacher store where all my products are available for purchase So let's talk about the product I chose to put on my web store, Get Ready for First Grade. What is get ready for first grade? And why am I so excited about it? Well, I chose that summer skills packet because summer really is just around the corner, less than 40 days away. Actually, if you want to know the actual number, it's 3838.

3:40 So we're all looking forward to summer. We always love our summers. I can't believe it. And I want to make sure you have plenty of time to find it so you can use it with your littles all summer long. and you'll have you know usually around 60 days. I do have 71 pages in that particular product so you have plenty to choose from and to work with. So it's a 71 page summer skills packet designed to help kindergarten graduates transition smoothly into first grade. And also those little bubble kids that are, you know, they're not struggling enough to keep back into kindergarten, but they're just, there's some things that we're really kind of concerned about going into first grade. This will give them that extra practice over the summer. Or if they are totally ready to go, this will keep them kind of up to date. and keep their mind fresh with all the things that they learned in kindergarten.

4:39 It's packed with engaging standards -based activities in both literacy and math, making summer learning fun and effective. So here's what's inside. Literacy and math activities will cover key skills to ensure first grade readiness, standards -based practice, helping students apply foundational strategies, fun and interactive. So keep learning and keep it exciting and engaging. And so to celebrate the grand opening of my web store, I'm so excited. I'm offering this product at half price. Only on my website. So on teachers pay teachers it is Seven dollars. I think it's on sale on there. You can get it for maybe six, but for a limited time It's on my website for just three dollars and fifty cents So if you're looking for even bigger savings, you can purchase the bundle which is on teachers pay teachers for first second and third grade summer packets with it first grade love with Robin Wilson And so that's an actual 30 % saving on the whole set. So what's included is numbers recognition, 1 through 21, counting patterns, hundreds chart activities, addition and subtraction practice, greater than less than, and much more in math.

6:00 There's letter recognition, what we've talked about on previous podcasts, letter sounds, beginning, middle, and ending, sound identification, and much more. So why teachers and parents love this packet is There's teachers say that it is a fantastic resource for summer school kindergartners. It helped prepare them for next year and they highly recommend it. So these are some reviews that I actually have on this product. This one says I cannot tell you how excited I am to own this bundle every item is provided in so much detail It made my life easier while keeping my child's skills strong so that's from a happy buyer I just wanted to share the review so you know what other buyers are thinking If you're a teacher, this is a great end of year resource to send home with your students. If you're a parent, this packet will help keep your child engaged over the summer and ready to start first grade strong. So if you want to check out, get ready for first grade, you can go to firstgradeloveswithaness .com or on my Teachers Pay Teacher Store, but it is on sale on my website. I'm going to be sharing updates on new products as they become available, so be sure to follow me on social media and stay in the loop. You're going to find all of these things on the show notes and in places that you can contact me. If you have a

7:31 question or if you have a problem with finding it, please just reach out to me in my DMs. I will be there to help you. So thank you for tuning in to the Education Connection. That's pretty much what I wanted to share tonight is that I do I am connecting with the Education Podcast Network and I have my website up and going and I've connected my store to that. So until next time, keep learning, keep growing and keep inspiring. See you next time.