Your First Day Teaching: Welcome to the classroom, now what? Did you know that your first day of teaching will set the ball rolling for the whole year? Be prepared! The first few weeks of school are vital to ensure your success for the school year. Getting Ready for your first day of school: Much…
Give Yourself a Break! Stop the Burnout!
We all need breaks from time to time. Stop the Burnout! Yup we all need vacations. And yup, many of us look forward to the long and lazy days in the summer. Yet what can you do when you need the break but cannot take vacation? You find yourself knee deep at work, too…
Is Summer and Warm Weather Finally Here?
Warm Weather and its Wonderful changes: Warm weather definitely brings many changes. It is not hard to spot these changes at home or in the classroom. Children and students are itching to go outside to play and enjoy the sunshine. They seem to have a hard time sitting and concentrating. A true case of spring…
Be the Best You Can Be!
Hey, are you the best you can be? Are you giving your job your all? Do you love going to work? Do you have satisfaction from your job? Why not? Why don’t you feel that you are doing and being the best you can be? I think it is because many of us are stressed…
News for Kids
Want your children to be in the know? Let them know the news! News for kids: Now that can be tricky, you want children to be enlightened about the on goings in the world however too enlightened can be a problem. You do not want children to read or hear about things that their…
Self Care is important!
What is Self Care? I know you know and you know, you know that you got to take care of yourself. But really? Yes, really! If you do not take care of yourself, who will? Anyone who is working with other people has the responsibility to take care of themselves. You can make or ruin…
5 great activities for the sensory child:
At home activities to do with your sensory child or any bored child: Before we begin some of you must be wondering- Hey, what does sensory even mean? Is there even something called a sensory child? Aren’t all children sensory? Well here goes: A child seeking or withdrawing from sensory input is called a sensory…
We all want to be a good parent or do we?
What does it take to be a good parent? What does it mean to be a good parent? We all want to be a good parent or at least we try or think we are one. Being a good parent means something else for everyone. For some being a good parent is giving your children…
Can you teach others to take initiative?
Did you think taking initiative is simple as 123? Think again! It is a work in progress to teach others to take initiative, if they were not born with “that gene.” Yet do not fret there are ways you can teach it to others! What does taking initiative even mean? To take initiative is usually…
Is it OK to lie to children?
Can we live at peace with ourselves when we lie to our children? I feel the question is loaded and deserves a loaded answer. Though all I will simply say – it depends. Yes, it really depends! When asking others when and for what reason they will lie to their kids the answers will vary….