The season of cold weather and snow days is well underway. As anyone who’s around young children knows, their energy levels don’t drop when the mercury does. Winter’s chill can be stressful for adults and children alike when it leaves everyone...
Back-to-school season is in full swing. The beach bags are getting traded for backpacks and families are preparing for the routines that come with a school year: sleep schedules, extracurricular activities, weeknight meals, and so much more. And then there’s the...
Keeping kids on-task, responsible, and confident Kids who are in school now are the first of many digital generations to come. Teachers today face many different challenges than those who came before them. They must compete for attention, and it can be a...
It’s that time of year again. Whether you are an administrator, teacher, student, or another staff member, everyone is at their wit’s end and ready for the school year to come to a close. Exams dictate the daily schedule, putting you outside your normal routine, and...
Getting parents involved in your classroom and invested in your students’ education can be difficult, even when they are nearby. It’s even more challenging when the parent is far away. Parents who are in the military have more obstacles to overcome when it comes to...
In our increasingly diverse world, it’s more than likely that you will encounter an English language learner (ELL) child at some point as a caregiver or teacher. These children have their own wonderfully unique set of skills, needs, and challenges. As ELLs, they...