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…
A Hidden Agenda for Meet the Teacher Night
Meet the Teacher Night is fast approaching in school districts across the country! It’s a great opportunity to introduce your classroom and teaching style to families as they come to visit. More importantly, it’s the first real opportunity to create a relationship and establish communication with this year’s students and parents. Instead of just telling…
The Teacher’s Back-to-School Checklist
Mid-way through July, there comes a point when it is time to start thinking about going back to school. As much as you may dread the loss of summer, chances are that the excitement of a new school year and the possibilities that come with it are also on your mind. To help you get…