How to Set Up Kindergarteners for an Amazing Second Half of the Year classroom management classroom routines elementary classroom kindergarten kindergarten teacher teacher tips

As we embark on the second half of the academic year, the opportunity to shape a positive and enriching experience for our kindergarteners awaits. It can be hard to get back into a routine coming out of the excitement of the holidays for your students. Some of them have been dreading coming back...

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First Year Teacher’s Survival Guide to Finishing The School Year Strong classroom management elementary classroom end of the year teacher tips

Congratulations! You’ve made it through the first half of your first year teaching.

The first year in the classroom is full of so many different emotions, struggles, learning opportunities, and successes. Make sure you step back and reflect on where you started, what you’ve learned,...

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New Year Activity for Confident Kindergarten and 1st Graders classroom community classroom routines elementary classroom teacher tips

Do you ever feel discouraged by the lack of connection within your classroom? 

We get stuck thinking things like, “Will they ever get along?” or “If only I could create a calm, connected environment in my classroom...” 

When you’re unsure what to do,...

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New Year's Activities for an Epic and Focused Elementary Classroom classroom community classroom routines elementary classroom elementary teacher teacher organization teacher tips

Winter break is over, you are ready to get back into your routines, you walk down the hallway into your classroom, and then the kids come in… And they bring the chaos. 

Teachers get stuck wondering things like, “Is this just my class?” or “How long should I get them...

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