For many students, particularly those dealing with anxiety, the school environment can feel unpredictable and overwhelming. However, one surprisingly simple tool that can help handle these feelings is a calendar. By using calendars in the...
Read MoreThis post contains affiliate links. Teaching post-pandemic has been a wild ride that we’ve all jumped on even though we never asked for it. Phew! If you’re one of us teachers looking to enhance student...
Read MoreSocial emotional learning (SEL) is an invaluable tool in achieving the seemingly impossible balance of teaching both academic and social skills. When we embed SEL into academic content, we’re promoting self-awareness, interpersonal skills, and a...
Read MoreWe’ve all been there – trying to captivate the attention of a room full of energetic kids. Fostering student focus in the classroom is an art, and lucky for us, it’s backed by science! So,...
Read MoreAs we champion for inclusive and supportive classrooms, it’s crucial to recognize and uplift students who call nontraditional settings home. Whether it’s a group home, foster care, or another nontraditional arrangement, these kids bring unique...
Read MoreWe all know the importance of supporting our students’ mental health, but sometimes, we’re not quite sure where to begin. That’s where Erika’s Lighthouse comes into play. This free (yes, it’s literally free) mental health...
Read MoreSEL is such a big component to education, as we all know. It can feel overwhelming when we consider integrating SEL into our academic instruction, but you’re probably already doing it! Two prominent educational approaches,...
Read MoreIf your teacher toolbox is anything like mine, you’re always looking for supports to make rug time go smoother. What if I told you I have a fun and effective way to revamp your classroom...
Read MoreBehavior clip charts have been a hot topic in the education world for a few years now. Classroom management is an essential aspect of creating a positive and productive learning environment. However, methods like behavior...
Read MoreIn the bustling world of education, us teachers are often looking for effective strategies to promote positive behavior and create a calm learning environment. One powerful yet often overlooked approach is incorporating nature and outdoor...
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