As the end of the year approaches, we can feel one of two ways: excited to create goals and vision for the new year, or extremely overwhelmed at that thought
We get stuck wondering things like, “Where do I even start?” or “Are setting goals even worth it?”.
When you’re unsure about the best way t...
At the beginning of the new year after winter break, we often get caught up in the whirlwind of familiarity, chaos of getting grounded after break, and getting on track for standardized test season. However, it is important to keep in mind the beginning of the new year is also a time students can st...
There are many social problems elementary students can experience during a school day. As a teacher, I am sure you observe many of them on a daily basis - I know I do.
Your students can get stuck thinking that they need their teacher, they can’t do this alone, or they get frustrated and eventually...
A constant thing I see in fellow teachers and something I had to overcome is a lack of confidence when it comes to having authority in the classroom.
We get stuck thinking things like, “Am I cut out for this?”, “Will they ever listen to me?”or just negative thoughts about yourself and your student...

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