By Dustina Graeff I’m a Bad Teacher
I’m a bad teacher. I’m not trying to belittle myself here. But it’s true. I will leave work every day…
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By Liz Koch A Great IEP Team Makes All the Difference
It's easy to focus on the shortcomings of the public school system. Most can agree it needs a significant overhaul,…
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By Krystal Sieben Goodbye to the Little School Years
Somehow, I thought I’d have kids in the “little” school forever. As I nervously dropped my oldest off for kindergarten…
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Saying Goodbye to My Students Is the Hardest Part of Teaching
Here's the thing about teaching: it’s the most magical, wonderful, and rewarding job out there. Every year, you get to…
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By Caitlin Van Hefty Dear Teacher Mom Trying to Balance It All
To the teacher mama, I see you. I see you trying to balance it all—a stack of graded papers in…
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By Vicki Bahr Teachers Hold So Many Hearts In Their Loving Hands
As I walked away from our oldest son Christopher sitting in the front row of his first-grade classroom, I remember…
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By Kristin Cilente Dear Parents As a New School Year Begins, Thank You For Letting Others Love Your Children
As a former special education teacher and now early intervention therapist, I would be amiss if I didn’t share with…
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You Don’t Need a Pinterest-Perfect Classroom to be a Great Teacher
If you’re a new teacher, you will undoubtedly feel a lot of pressure. You will feel a lot of pressure…
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By Jamie Duhn 5 Things Your Child’s Kindergarten Teacher Wants You To Know
I am a teacher. I have committed my life to teaching children. Of course, before I began this career, I…
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A Pig, a Spider, and an Epilogue from Heaven
My late grandmother taught grade school in the early 1960s. She taught for a handful of years and gave it…
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Teachers Carry the Weight of Their Classroom in Their Hearts
I would like to argue there really isn't anything that hard about the doing of a teacher's job. Oh, there…
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By Maria Dimarzo I Don’t Make A Lot of Money but I Make a Difference
I sank down in my seat. The room was full of people, and yet, I felt alone. We would sit…
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