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I Didn’t Choose to Have Children With Special Needs, But Their Teachers Did

I didn’t cry on the first day of school. Not really my style, I guess. My children were ready and so was I. But the last? There were tears. A lot…

Today I closed my classroom door and hung my ID badge on a hook at home. I left my room looking so . . . empty. Don’t get me wrong—I absolutely…

When you leave your kids with someone for many hours a day, you want to make sure he or she is a kind and loving person. You want to make sure that…

This August will mark the third summer I did not go back to prepare my classroom. This summer will mark the point I have been out of education as…

Dear Teacher, Summer is almost here. My kids and I are running on fumes. And if I had to guess, so are you. But I’d never really know…

I started worrying about Empty Nest Syndrome when I was 25. I was in the kitchen when it hit me that my newborn daughter Molly would be my only…

This year marks the seventh year that our family is home schooling. Many of you out there who just read that sentence have just decided that I am…

Have you ever noticed that many times within a family there will be several family members with the same profession? Teachers usually have children…