Hey I hope you are feeling a bit better. Please know that you are not alone! While it is my 5th year teaching we still get overwhelmed, anxious...
I'm slightly disappointed with myself. We recently just finished our first kindergarten screening in many years. I feel that for the parents who...
Hi there! It's okay to have a class that is loud, engaging, moving around. That is normally my class. I like for my students to interact during...
Hi Bella! My heart goes out to you as you are feeling so overwhelmed! Hopefully deep breaths, soothing music and getting items checked off your...
I have had a couple of teachers students and one districts daughter. The district parent was difficult but it eventually got better. The...
I personally handed it over to my teacher assistant to organize. I'm in kindergarten so it worked for me. I initially started off letting them...
Definetly tables! I have rectangle tables and I'm hoping to find some round ones somewhere.
While I'm in kinder I followed the same routine generally. I would review words at least 3 times a week and have them complete a lot of...
Hey ladies thanks for your input. I have really began to consider how I want to build a team, communicating with everyone and everyone...
The helicopter parents can be a serious concern. With a more active PTA you have to be ready for parents to be involved, active and present in...
Hey Everyone, I'm nervously excited about being kindergarten grade level chair next school year. This will be my second year teaching...
Nope you are not alone! At times I get very carried away with all my teacher talk. Today is Sunday and I have been watching movies nonstop, did...
I wouldn't say that I dread it... to me it has been exciting to see writing unfold in the classroom. We had a very slow start with writing. I...
Teaching really consumes you especially when you put your all into it. Very few people realize just how much we sacrifice in time, money, health,...
This is really a serious issue.. not just in Ohio but it seems education as a whole in some places are really being targeted. The central issue...
It sounds like you support your aids strict classroom management style... although you override some of her strictness. I would def talk with...
Our entire county is using Fundations by Wilson K-5. So far it has been extremely helpful on the kindergarten end. It is repetitive and had...
Have you heard of Fundations? It's a phonics program that includes a lot of components... I'm not sure if you would be able to purchase it for...
We all have tough observations... believe me! The positive in it is... for your next observation there is no where to go but up! Since you are...
Southern Buckeye I know it is really scary but putting everything else to the side. You have to do what is best for you and your family and most...
