Tag: school
13 Ways To Get Your Reluctant Reader Reading
A reader- I've always been one, and I'm sure I always will be. I've always envisioned that my love of reading would carry on...
On Your First Day of Kindergarten : A Reprise
Two years ago, I wrote a letter to my daughter on her first day of Kindergarten. That two years has gone by in a...
To The Teacher Who Keeps Our Children Safe . . .
I have been leaving my children in the capable care of amazing individuals since my oldest was 9-weeks-old. Both schools my children have attended...
Early Onset Exhaustion: End of School Edition
Mamas, I entered this year, like many of you, with the highest of hopes. The most organized of calendars (and the best of intentions...
How to Not Drop the Teacher Appreciation Ball
This is my 9th year teaching, and I have had some amazing teacher appreciation weeks and some that were a little more lame. If...
Choosing the Right Kindergarten for Your Child
A few weeks ago we enrolled our child in Kindergarten.
It is a milestone that I have been looking forward to for years with bittersweet...
Getting Ready For Kindergarten :: My Perspective
The start of any year always brings on new changes and beginnings. I have been going through the process of Kindergarten enrollment for the...
Help Your Child Succeed in School with this Technique
We are so thankful for our sponsors at IXL for providing this great information so that we are able to help our children grow...
End of the School Year Teacher Gifts
As the end of the school year is swiftly approaching, it’s time to reflect on the fact that there is an adult out there...
The Truth about Homework
Homework is a topic of discussion that often turns into a battle and many parents, teachers, and students have strong opinions on the...
The Last First Day of Kindergarten
“I got this,” I tell myself. Easy. Piece of cake. I’ll send my child off to kindergarten and I won’t shed a tear.
With my...