We know that our teachers are more than just awesome educators. They are also moms, dads, aunt and uncles who often have children of their own or nieces and nephews they adore. This summer, we want to help you make those moments with the little ones you love even more fun than they usually are.…
How to Create a Year-in-Review Jar for Your Family or Class
I love saving little mementos from the big, and sometimes not so big, events in my family’s life. Ticket stubs from a trip to local amusement park, a pretty pebble that my youngest found on a walk in the woods, and a tiny feather from a baby bird that we saw hatch in a nest…
Create a Welcoming Classroom for ELL Families
Guest post by Lori Wolfe, Fun to Teach August is here and it is time to prepare for the new school year. If you have second language learners in your classroom there are many things you can do, before school starts, to welcome families and students back to school!