Leap Into a Brand-New School Year!
One of my favorite ways to begin the year is with Froggy Goes to School. Froggy’s excitement, nervousness, and determination remind students that it’s perfectly okay to feel a little…
Turn Those First Day Jitters Into Smiles! A Meaningful Way to Begin the School Year
There’s something magical about the first day of school. Fresh crayons. New backpacks. Bright smiles. And, of course… a few butterflies. Whether you’re teaching kindergarten, first grade, or beginning second…
The Survival Series Every Teacher Needs This School Year
If you’ve ever walked into your classroom in August and wondered… “Where do I even begin?” You’re not alone. After 38 years in the classroom, I learned something important. Teachers…
You’ve Got Mail… and the perfect first day of school!
You’ve Got Mail… and the perfect first day of school! Turn your first day into an unforgettable experience with this brand-new companion for A Letter From Your Teacher: On the…
Take Mouse to School!
Make back-to-school learning extra fun with If You Take a Mouse to School! This engaging K–2 book companion is filled with comprehension, writing, word work, math, sequencing, class polls, and…
Talk Less, Listen More with Lacey Walker!
Turn Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker into a fun-filled learning adventure! This engaging book companion combines reading, writing, word work, math, Reader’s Theater, an owl craft, and hands-on listening activities that…
Let’s turn down the volume and turn up the learning!
Let’s turn down the volume and turn up the learning! Decibella and Her 6-Inch Voice is such a fun way to teach voice levels and classroom expectations! This book companion…
Dig Into a Dino-Mite First Day of School!
The first day of school is one of the most important days of the year. We want our students to walk through the door feeling welcomed and excited, but we…
The Power of Positive Thinking: Helping Students Discover Their Inner Superhero with As a Boy Thinks
Every day, our students walk into the classroom carrying thoughts that influence their confidence, choices, and relationships. Some arrive thinking, “I can do this!” while others quietly believe, “I’m not…
Classroom Management Survival Kit: Set the Stage for a Successful School Year
The first few weeks of school set the tone for everything that follows. When students know what is expected, understand classroom routines, and feel like they are an important part…
