No is a very powerful word, but it isn’t always easy to say. Learning to say no is an important step towards setting boundaries and protecting your energy, your beliefs, and your heart. I Can Say No is a great book to show kids that it’s okay to say no without feeling guilty. Here are a few activities to pair… Read More
Making Ten Games and Activities
Making ten is a key building block that helps students mentally add bigger numbers as they get older. So how can we make sure kids know all of their tens partners or ways to make 10? We practice! Here are some of my favorite games and activities for making ten. MAKING TEN GAMES AND ACTIVITIES Here are a handful of… Read More
Friendship Books for Kids
Friendships are an important part of childhood. They teach our children about kindness, cooperation, empathy, sharing, and more. But friendships don’t come easily for every child. That’s when books can help. Here are some of my favorite friendship books for kids. These stories help children learn how to be a good friend, how to include others, and how to see… Read More
Ways to Encourage Kindness in the Classroom
Kindness is so important, but doesn’t come easily to everyone. Sometimes we need to explicitly teach and model this trait for our students just as we would for academic skills. Here are some easy ways to encourage kindness in the classroom. WAYS TO ENCOURAGE KINDNESS IN THE CLASSROOM Read and Share Books about Kindness Books reach students in unique ways,… Read More
Valentine’s Day Books for Kids
Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it. It’s a day to celebrate friendship, kindness, and love. Whether you’re in the classroom or sharing books with your own kids at home, here are some great Valentine’s Day books. You can click on any of the covers below to learn more about each book. Or click the buttons to shop… Read More
Classroom Management Tips
Whether you’re a brand new teacher, a veteran, or somewhere in between, you’ve probably encountered a challenging student or two in the classroom. I know I have. It’s important to create an environment that is welcoming, but also one where learning can take place. Here are some classroom management tips to help you maintain that balance. CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TIPS FOR… Read More
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