My Favorite Teacher Fonts to Use for the Classroom
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Fonts might seem like a small detail, but in the classroom, they can make a big impact. Whether you’re designing anchor charts, worksheets, slideshows, or decor, the right font can boost readability, student engagement, and your overall classroom vibe. In this episode, I’m sharing my go-to fonts from Google Fonts, Microsoft Office, Canva, and TPT - plus tips on how to use them effectively and where to find the best teacher-friendly options for your next project (or next school year!).
Episode Highlights:
- My favorite Google Fonts
- My GO-TO font available through Microsoft Office
- Canva fonts that are perfect for classroom visuals
- Where to find cute and clear fonts on TPT
- Tips for choosing fonts that work with your content - not against it
If you’ve ever found yourself down a rabbit hole searching for the perfect font… this one’s for you!
Resources and Links
https://ladybugsteacherfiles.com/how-to-find-new-google-fonts-fast/
https://thesouthernteach.com/blog/font-pairing-tips/
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