Like most teachers, I get way too excited about classroom organization. During the summer I become a crazy Pinterest hoarder and find all...

Read alouds are one of my favorite parts of teaching! Unfortunately, in this test driven system, 3rd graders are expected more and more to b...

For the past couple of days I have been talking about how to prepare for maternity leave. I will be leaving for my second maternity leave at...

Today I'm back with more tips for the ultimate stress-free maternity leave. Yesterday was all about prepping your students and today is ...

If you read my "Five for Friday" yesterday, then you know I am expecting. I am filled with both joy and anxiety. My due date ...

I'm back! Whew, it's been a long hiatus! What better way then to re-enter the bloggy world then with a Five for Friday catch-up, hos...