Practice Makes Perfect? Maybe Not… We’ve all heard the expression,” practice makes perfect.” However, in a teacher’s world, it’s not really true. If the practice work is done incorrectly, it takes three times as long to reteach the right method. That’s not time well spent. A teacher’s amended expression would be,” perfect practice makes…
How Parents and Students Can Celebrate Their Teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week
The time of the year has come to shower teachers with love and appreciation for wiping kiddos’ noses, teaching them to add, having supernatural patience, sharing the love of reading and the list goes on and on. Teachers are unsung heroes but during Teacher Appreciation Week we want to make sure they feel all…
3 Tips for Increasing Family Engagement
The beginning of the school year is an exciting whirlwind for everyone. There’s a lot of paperwork between home and school communicating what’s going on and when. And somewhere in-between the haste of the holiday season and the New Year, we all get busy. Teachers. Parents. Admin. Kids. We are all busy. It’s not that…