It does not matter what your nationality, on St. Patrick’s Day, everyone can pretend to be a little bit Irish. Make this year’s celebration one that your students will remember for years to come. It does not take a lot of money, or a lot of preparation to create a fun St. Patrick’s Day. Try…
A Heartfelt Approach to Bullying Education on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to teach students about how bullying hurts and kindness heals. This idea comes from Judy, a Kindergarten Teacher, in Fenton, MO. Not only does it encourage students to identify what bullying behavior is, but it also shows them how kind words make a difference in how people feel about…
5 New Year Resolutions for Teachers
The New Year is a time of reflection and goal setting. Reflection on the previous year (and wondering why it went so fast), and goal setting for the year ahead. Teachers are no stranger to New Year Resolutions. We set goals all year long, but there is something about January 1st that makes setting a…