You know the signs - you can't concentrate, your stomach hurts. You are exhausted but you can't sleep. It's all signs of anxiety, and it shows up in teachers and students alike. There are a lot of students out there sitting in classrooms suffering from anxiety. Yet, you many not know it. I want to… Continue reading 5 ways to help students cope with anxiety
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Teach Resiliency in your students
After the year we had, resilience is something that is going to be key to getting students back up and running. Did you know that resilience is actually a social emotional skill? This skill helps kids and teens realize that not everything will go their way. It is very important to teach because kids will… Continue reading Teach Resiliency in your students
Book Recommendations that aren’t teaching related
As a teacher it is no secret that I love to read. I think that most teachers do love to read, but sometimes it can be so hard to find books that you love and are worth the time. We all know that teachers don't have a lot of free time. I don't like to… Continue reading Book Recommendations that aren’t teaching related
Journal Prompts for Independent Writing with Young Writers
As a teacher one of my favorite parts of the year is when students begin to write! It happens throughout the year when students are ready, but when it does happen it is something magical. Students are excited and eager to start writing. How can we help them become writers that are confident? With prompts… Continue reading Journal Prompts for Independent Writing with Young Writers
Lent Activities for your students
Hi there! Well, we are into the Lenten season and I am excited for it. A lot of times we can look at this season as a new beginning for us. It is also a time for reflection and helping us to be better people. I don't know how many of my readers are aware… Continue reading Lent Activities for your students
A Self Check In Journal for Students
We all talk about teachers and their self care and emotional state, but what about your students? It is so important for teachers and students alike to have a place where they can go to check in with their emotions and themselves. Why a mindfulness Journal? I will be honest, I was looking through Teachers… Continue reading A Self Check In Journal for Students
Teacher’s Stitch Fix Review
If you have been following me you know that I love stitch fix! They are an amazing company who styles you and sends clothing based on your likes that you have provided them on their website. I received another box this past week, and it was my 23rd fix! I can't believe that it has… Continue reading Teacher’s Stitch Fix Review
Keystone Habits for a Healthy Lifestyle
As a teacher I know how hard it can be to balance life and work. I don't actually think that the perfect balance exists. We are either pulled more into work or more into our home life depending on the season we are in. However, what if I told you that with keystone habits you… Continue reading Keystone Habits for a Healthy Lifestyle
How to be Efficient in Your Classroom
Hello hello! I am so glad that you are here today reading this. This blog post is a good one: it's all about being efficient in the classroom. This is something that I am very passionate about (and I feel that I am pretty good at it as well.) Did you know that you don't… Continue reading How to be Efficient in Your Classroom
VOOKS IN THE CLASSROOM
Hey teachers! By now we are well into October and it is safe to say that we are all teaching. We might be teaching differently but we are all doing our best to ensure that our students are engaged and enjoying their time with us. I know that can be really hard (especially for the… Continue reading VOOKS IN THE CLASSROOM
