My internal clock doesn't ever allow me to sleep in except when I'm sick, or frankly, recovering from surgery.  Thanksgiving Break? ...

Families will be returning their borrowed tech devices to school this week, and many teachers are hoping that they'll be able to pick up...

As I begin typing this post, it's 1:30 a.m. Saturday morning, meaning I can officially report that I survived Friday being one of the wo...

 Go ahead, ooh and ahh for just a second: Non-teachers might think that the goodies above have been purchased for a party, and in...

Teacher Truth: educators don't sleep in coffins all summer. We stalk the Target $1 Spot until classroom manipulatives, organiza...

The school year officially ended last Friday, and like many teachers, I completed the check out process with time to spare.  Materials were ...

Teachers understand: Cleaning and straightening up the classroom at the end of the year can result in some major "ewwwwws."...

There's no school today due to snowy, cold and icy weather, and I've got plans for how to spend my free time: Enjoying the ey...

Now that the 100th Day of Kindergarten milestone has been reached, our 100 chart has been changed into a Countdown Until Summer (or First G...

As I began to consider new year's resolutions a few weeks ago, I decided to revisit goals I had set last summer for myself as a teacher....

My first grade teaching colleagues usually wear a slightly exasperated look after the first week of school, but thankfully, they've a...

Sipping my coffee this morning, I was scrolling through my FB feed, catching up with friends, family and colleagues who were sharing their L...

Sure, you'll wear ~many~ hats as a teacher:  teacher, snack-provider, disciplinarian, nurse, speech therapist, and soother-of-boo-boo...

I've been back to school for two weeks now, two weeks of half-day sessions where my class of nineteen students has been divided into a m...