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Time Saving Classroom Resources
It’s Back-to-School Time! Here’s How to Write a Letter to Your Child’s Teacher Can you believe it’s already back-to-school season? It feels like summer just started, and now we’re diving into the whirlwind of shopping for school supplies, figuring out healthy snacks, and getting our kiddos ready to head back to the classroom. One of […]
Most of my life, I believed I couldn’t draw. In my younger years, I loved to trace and color, but I never felt that I could sketch or draw. I always seemed to be surrounded by people who doodled for fun. Since I’m a teacher, I’ve learned to compensate over the years, but I’ve never […]
Beauty of Audiobooks As a mom and educator, I know that children thrive on structure and routine. One of my favorite parenting trick is listening to audiobooks. This is our favorite family car trip and quiet-time activity. Not only do audiobooks improve vocabulary and comprehension, but they are also highly entertaining too! I feel guilty […]
Do Things That Make Your Family Interesting Creating memories with your children is incredibly important. As they grow up, they’ll cherish the fun traditions and activities you shared together. One key aspect of a thriving family dynamic is realizing that “we’re fun!” Recently I read that kids remember more of their time in their home, […]
Are your child’s LEGO minifigures in need of a style upgrade? Look no further! Today, we’re diving into the fun and creative world of crafting Duct Tape LEGO capes. These easy-to-make accessories can transform any LEGO minifigure into a superhero, a knight, or a policeman. With just a few simple steps, you’ll have a whole […]
Looking for REAL advice for your Middle School boy before he starts school? Are you looking for REAL advice for your middle school boy before he starts school? I’ve written about tween boy hygiene tips and getting organized for school, but nothing tells the truth like this one. This advice comes straight from a real 7th […]
