As you gear up for another exciting school year, it’s time to start thinking about fun and engaging ways that you can make the return to the classroom as warm and welcoming as possible. One of the best ways to kick off the school year is with read-aloud sessions. In today’s blog post, I will…
How To Mentally Prepare For Back To School
As summer winds down, the anticipation of a new school year can trigger feelings of anxiety, stress, and overwhelm. Whether you’re a parent or teacher understanding these emotions is crucial for creating a supportive environment that benefits everyone involved. In today’s blog post, I will be sharing some simple yet effective ways you can mentally…
Insanely Cute Back To School Classroom Decorations
It’s time to spruce up your classroom for yet another amazing school year! A well-decorated classroom is quite appealing and welcoming – setting the tone for an engaging and inspiring learning environment. So, without further ado, let’s dive into some insanely cute back to school classroom decorations that can magically transform your classroom into a…
Fun First Week Back At School Activities
In my last blog post, I shared 5 fun icebreaker activities for the first school day to help foster friendships and build a positive classroom community from day one. In today’s blog post, I will share fun first week back at school activities ideas to help release your students and perhaps even your anxieties as…
Icebreaker Activities For The First School Day
The first day of school is filled with so many emotions – worry, excitement, fear, anxiety, sadness, etc. Sometimes, not every kid wants to engage in the epic all about me sharing activity. However, icebreaker activities could be more enticing allowing students to unwind and adjust to their new classroom. I wanted to share these…