Guys… our jobs are really hard. I’m thanking my lucky stars on the daily that my job is also equally rewarding. I’ve taught in this high stress field for 8 years and have determined these...
Read MoreYaaaay Day 6! Seating hacks… I would die without all the accommodations we can provide for our kiddos seats! One of my favorite hacks is raising a desk as a standing desk. With old school...
Read MoreYou made it to Day 4! Noise cancelling headphones are an absolute MUST in my special education classroom. While they don’t cancel out all sound, they do definitely help with blocking out extra, possibly distracting...
Read MoreYou made it to day 3! I love timers. They keep me on track, they are great visuals, they are an awesome skill to begin teaching kids, they help with anxiety, and they can eventually...
Read MoreI am frequently asked about what I use in the classroom to keep it running. My students are super unique and there are SO many things I could not live without! For this blog series,...
Read MoreI’m here to report that picture books featuring characters of color ARE out there, and I have 17 of them to share with you! I received these books in a Donors Choose grant last week,...
Read MoreSchool started and I don’t know about you, but I am seriously WIPED OUT. My class is a group of 6 firecrackers and I have been chasing around after them since day 1. I really...
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