Why Teachers Play an Important Role in Kids’ Eye Health

Vision problems among kids are more common than many people realize. According to the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, around 450 million children globally have eye conditions that need treatment, while 90 million children are already living with some form of vision loss. While most believe that protecting children’s vision falls only under the responsibility […]

5 Tangible Tips For Highly Effective Classroom Management

Dreaming of a classroom management plan or classroom management strategies that actually work? You’re not alone! There’s nothing that interrupts the flow of a good day like disruptive behaviors from your students.  The key to smoother, easier, more productive days in elementary, in my opinion, is effective behavior management in the classroom.  If you’re looking […]

The Top 3 Benefits of STEM Activities in Elementary

Wondering about the benefits of STEM activities in elementary? You’re in the right place! If you know me, you know I love STEM activities and it’s so fun to see our young students light up when they are wrapped up and fully engaged in STEM learning.  What is STEM and why is it important?  STEM […]

Fun Ways To Celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day

Johnny Appleseed Day is coming up on September 26th, and that means it’s the perfect time to teach your students about who he is and celebrate apples!  This holiday is all about appreciating apples and the legacy of a remarkable individual who planted apple trees across the country. If you are looking for some Johnny […]