We Have a Lot to Learn
I love Gavin McCormack’s email about how much we can learn from our children: 1. They never shy away from showing their emotions. 2. They’ll tell you how they feel Read more about We Have a Lot to Learn[…]
Category: Parents
20 Words of Affirmation For Every Child
Terry Small posted the following suggestions for adults on Twitter: 1. You mak me smile. 2. You’re so interesting. 3. I’m so grateful to have you. 4. I love how Read more about 20 Words of Affirmation For Every Child[…]
Speak 5 Things to Yourself Every Morning
Strati Georgopoulos posted the following about needing to tell ourselves the following 5 statements every morning: 1. I am the best. 2. I can do it. 3. God is always Read more about Speak 5 Things to Yourself Every Morning[…]
Five Things to Remember With Challenging Behavior
Martin Dearlove posted the following things to remember when dealing with challenging behavior which I totally agree with: 1. Don’t take it personally. It’s not about you. 2. The behaviors Read more about Five Things to Remember With Challenging Behavior[…]
We Have Much to Learn
Gavin McCormack emailed me an interesting article on how much we can learn from our students. Sometimes educators feel superior to their students but we can learn a lot from Read more about We Have Much to Learn[…]
Six Benefits of Gratitude
Terry Small posted these six benefits of gratitude which I totally agree with: 1. Get better sleep. 2. Have a better immune system. 3. Get more exercise. 4. Have stronger Read more about Six Benefits of Gratitude[…]
A Noisy Classroom
Once more I enjoyed Gavin McCormack’s email on a noisy, buzzing classroom is absolutely amazing. Traditional quiet classrooms are not necessarily productive classrooms. I’ve always loved when my students are Read more about A Noisy Classroom[…]
The Power of Empathy in a Teacher
Gavin McCormack sent me an interesting article on the power of empathy in education. He writes about the importance of a teacher bringing her heart into the classroom. When a Read more about The Power of Empathy in a Teacher[…]
Live in the Moment
John Maxwell spoke about life as either preparing or repairing. He said if you are repairing, you’re living for yesterday. That will not bring you success because you are not Read more about Live in the Moment[…]
5 Benefits of Gardening
Terry Small posted a fascinating poster about the 5 benefits of gardening. They are: 1. Stress Relief 2. Self-esteem 3. Well-being 4. Vitamin D 5. Healthy Diet I totally love Read more about 5 Benefits of Gardening[…]