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...] about Encouraging Confidence with The Dot
Read Alouds
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...] about Teaching Personal Space with Don’t Hug Doug
Books about New York City
I am headed to New York City this weekend, so I thought it would be fun to find some read alouds that take place in the Big Apple! I found a lot more than I thought I would, so I chose my favorites to share today. Check out these books about New York City!I’m sharing all of these books on video as … [Read more...] about Books about New York City
Gratitude Picture Books
I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the Gratitude Picture Books on my Youtube channel.This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here.Gratitude Picture BooksWe Give Thanks by Cynthia RylantFollow two sweet friends as they zip around town talking to … [Read more...] about Gratitude Picture Books
Celebrating the Thanksgiving Parade with Balloons Over Broadway
As Thanksgiving Day comes closer, children are excited about so many aspects. For instance, they cannot wait to see their family celebrating together. Additionally, they cannot wait to sit at the table and eat so much delicious food. However, one aspect that some are most excited about involves … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Thanksgiving Parade with Balloons Over Broadway
Diwali Books for Kids
Diwali is coming, and I’m excited to share some great Diwali books for kids with you! These are great ones to read with your students whether they are already familiar with Diwali or not. For those who are just learning about it, it’s a wonderful way to discover this joyous time; while those who … [Read more...] about Diwali Books for Kids