For young kids (and even for older ones) learning the importance of giving back and helping others is difficult. Books are a wonderful way to open these discussions, and help children at a young age have that compassion and empathy that they might otherwise have a harder time with. Check out ... Read More
Making Mistakes is Okay Lesson
Sadly, students are under so much pressure to be perfect. This includes everything from academics to extracurriculars they try. Due to this pressure, they are often hesitant to try something new. They fear what others will think if something they do is not perfect. However, it is so vital for ... Read More
Encouraging Confidence with The Dot
As students grow up, they are constantly learning new skills. For instance, students learn new academic material every year. Additionally, they explore new skills, such as dance and soccer, outside of school. Honestly, it takes a lot of confidence to try something new. Consequently, this means that ... Read More
New Books November 2022
I love finding brand new picture books and thinking about how they can be used in the classroom! Check out these new picture books from November 2022.I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the New Books November 2022 on my Youtube channel.This post contains affiliate links. ... Read More
Teaching Personal Space with Don’t Hug Doug
Everyone has their own preferences when it comes to respecting personal space. For instance, some students love hugs. However, others do not. This is because hugs can be so comforting to one person while they are incredibly awkward to others. Likewise, some people do not mind being physically close ... Read More
Building a Community with Thank you, Omu
Teachers work so hard to create a positive classroom community. Honestly, they know the power of students working together. However, students must realize that a positive community goes beyond the classroom. As students get older, they become members of extracurricular activities. Likewise, they are ... Read More