"Open House has been canceled due to the governor's order" was a phrase I never imagined I would say to the sweet faces I teach every day. But this week those words came out of my mouth. For the first time this week, I put together resources for parents to help with learning at home as … [Read more...] about A Week of Firsts
Encouragement
Bible and Breakfast: A Book Review
As a full time teacher, I have never been able to fully embrace breakfast on a workday. I love spending time on Saturday mornings making a leisurely breakfast, but having something healthy or creative during the week is one thing I struggle to find. Maybe you are in this boat, or you, … [Read more...] about Bible and Breakfast: A Book Review
Three Ways to Help Kids Develop Confidence
The sweet seven-year-old girl walked up to my desk and melted into sobs. Taken a bit by surprise I put my arm around her and leaned in to hear her struggling words. She had thrown her math page on my desk and said haltingly, "I can't do it. It is so hard". My heart let out a sigh. She … [Read more...] about Three Ways to Help Kids Develop Confidence