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9 quick and inexpensive teacher gift ideas

As the holiday season picks up speed, we start to think about gifts for the important people in our kids' lives. And in our family, our daughters' teachers play a big role in their day-to-day happiness...

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How to prepare students for an author chat

In a perfect world all our students would have read a book written the author you are inviting into your classroom to speak. But that is not likely the case. Recently, I had the wonderful Monica McGurk...

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College & Career Readiness: A Pathway Not a Tightrope

"As a parent of a 6th grader and 9th grader, I am very aware of the pressures placed on students today and the tendency to think of college and career readiness as a competition rather than a journey,...

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Lessons learned from Mark Zuckerberg's dad about training a future billionaire

We all want to know the secret to training future successful children.  Parents and teachers alike struggle to find the magic secret formula.  An interview with Mark Zuckerberg's father uncovered what...

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Nutrition Blog #8: Hidden GMOs in the food system

The acronym GMO simply means that the original plant (take corn for instance) was genetically modified in a laboratory which could happen for a plethora of reasons: drought resistance, pest resistance,...

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It takes a village: what parents can do at home to ensure a better school day

I can’t even begin to count the number of adults who had a hand in raising me: my parents, aunts and uncles, neighbors, teachers, coaches, church friends, scout leaders, tutors, grandparents, and so...

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Tips to Keep Students Reading Over the Holidays

The holiday and winter breaks are a time for rest and relaxation for both students and teachers. However, we teachers know that it also can create a mini “summer slide” situation. This is where...

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13 educational podcasts you should be listening to

Do you listen to podcasts? They’re such a great, easy way to keep up-to-date on anything you’re interested in because you can listen to them while you’re driving, making dinner, or working out. I’ve...

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15 YA books you should add to your shelf in 2016

Need a refresher for your bookshelf? Keep kids engaged and hungry for more great books by adding these young adult novels to your classroom library in 2016:The Silence of Murder by Dandi Daley...

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New Year's Resolutions: Teacher Edition

This is it, this is the year I’m going to stay on top of things. I love a new start and even though it’s not the beginning of the school year, I’m all about a redo. What I’m resolving to do better...

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