How do you feel when you hear the words ‘learning centers?’ Does it make you feel excited and giddy or does it make you cringe and want to pull your hair out? No matter how you feel, I am here to provide 5 easy, solid tips to help you get centers up and running successfully. […]
Centers Organization for the Whole Year
Is it just me or does the thought of organizing and setting up centers completely overwhelm you too? Well I’m here to say, no more worry and anxiety over how to efficiently set up and organize centers! By the time we’re done, you’re going to walk away with so many tricks, tips, and tools that […]
How To Encourage and Support Independent Learners in Your Classroom
We’ve all experienced it. The infamous scene where the teacher, aka us, is giving great directions and is excited to send the students off to complete their tasks. But your students aren’t independent learners yet. So naturally, after instructions are given, you have a lot of confused stares and questions about what to do. Palm […]
How to Build Classroom Community from Day One
Community is a cornerstone of the classroom. You want your students to know immediately that you will be part of a class family that is safe, supportive, and welcoming. I have so many favorite ways to build a strong community starting from day one so be sure to save this post to refer to whenever […]
5 Easy Tips for Establishing Parent Teacher Relationships
Parent engagement is one of the most crucial pieces of the puzzle when it comes to student success. However, it does take a bit to get in the groove when it comes to fostering that awesome parental involvement. Sometimes it can feel like it’s easier said than done when it comes to establishing great family […]
How We Use Our School Supplies
Do you get all giddy when it’s time to buy new school supplies too?! There’s just something about being a teacher surrounded by pencils, pens, and post its. It’s a happy place. Once all the beautiful supplies make it into the classroom though, it’s a new ball game. What do we do to store them […]
Secrets to a Successful Meet the Teacher
Meet the teacher, or back to school night, is one of the biggest, most anticipated nights of the year. Kids are excited to meet their new teacher, see their new room, and us educators are just as delighted to meet our new group of students. It is a time to get to know families and […]
The Ultimate Guide to Classroom Procedures
Want to have your classroom almost run itself like you’re not even there? I’ll tell you the secret to making that dream a reality… it’s two simple words, classroom procedures. That’s it! I’m going to teach you how to have your classroom thrive on their own so you can spend more time focusing on the […]
The Ultimate First Week of School Kit
How do you feel about the first week of school? Excited? Stressed? Tired? Overwhelmed? ALL the feels? Every year when the new first week of school rolls around it can be SO exciting, but of course overwhelming. I am going to introduce you to my secret for a STRESS FREE and better yet, FUN first […]
How to Crush Classroom Procedures the First Week
Do you want to create a classroom where students are super productive, it fosters positive relationships and things run smoothly throughout the day? Well then you need to crush those classroom procedures during the first week! Since there’s already SO much to think about and do that first week of school, I wanted to help […]
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