By Krista Ward I’m Your Child’s Teacher This Year; Here’s What I Really Want You to Know
I know you’re feeling anxious. I know you’ve been patiently awaiting classroom placements since, what—around two weeks before school let…
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By Rachel Whalen To the Kindergartener Missing From My Classroom This Year
Summer is winding down and I’m gearing up for a new school year. Yesterday, I sat down to finish my…
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By Kelsey Scism So God Made a Teacher
He said, “Let the little children come to me,” but He knew they would need someone in this life to…
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By Shauna Graham To the Paraprofessional Who Will Spend the School Year With My Child
As summer comes to a close, and the start of school gets closer and closer, I can’t help but start…
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By Briana Bradley Wilson A Teacher’s Gratitude: Thank You For Sharing Your Children With Me
To my students’ parents: This time of year is incredibly exhausting. Between the stresses of testing, planning for the next…
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By Sandra Samoska To My Child’s Teacher, Thank You For Everything
When I waved my child off on the first day of school, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Would you…
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By Jody Stallings Teacher to Parent—Positive Reinforcement Doesn’t Work in the Long Run
Q. My third grade son recently came home in tears saying he didn’t want to go to school anymore because…
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By Brynn Burger Dear Parent of A Gifted Learner, From A Desperate Teacher
Moms and dads, first let me thank you. My endless praises go out to you for reading to your child,…
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By Jennifer Worrell The Back-to-School Conversation I WISH I Could Have with Parents
I see you, Moms and Dads. You’re sitting at your child’s new desk in my classroom, filling out the huge…
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How to Talk to Your Kids about Law Enforcement Controversy
Last week, a fellow police wife posted a story about her husband’s attempts to get dinner after a 13 hour…
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By Erika Wilson Here’s Why Little Kids Need Big Dogs
I was a dog mama long before I was a people mama. The fur-baby that stole my heart was 165…
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By Sarah Pearce Why I Left Teaching
This August will mark the third summer I did not go back to prepare my classroom. This summer will mark…
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