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CHRISTMAS! My absolute favorite time of the year. The minute Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas music comes on (though, if I'm being h...

I don't do the 'hard sell thing' very often- mostly because it makes me break out in a nervous sweat... BUT sometimes import...

Rachel from I Heart Crafty Things shared this fun owl craft that would be a cute compliment to any owl-themed classroom or as a follow-up...

One of the best parts about our job is that 'fresh start' feeling that always comes with the  beginning  of a new school year. Rega...

So, you all know all about my  Pinterest  obsession, right? Well apparently, I'm not the only one :)  It seems that teachers are blowing...

I ran across this idea on  Pinterest  and thought it would make a creative, but low maintenance hallway display: { via } Mrs. T share...

I ran across this idea on Pinterest yesterday and absolutely LOVED it. It's just so simple...and yet a great way to personalize your ro...

During my first few years of teaching, I read a book by Ron Clark called  The Essential 55 . Besides being an extremely entertaining stor...

Shauna at Seminary At 6 AM  shared a fun game that would be perfect for any class party or end-of-year celebration.  She took one small...

The  Polka-Dotted Teacher  hit up the hardware store in search of something she could use to make an adding machine. What she ended up usin...

{ via } The end of the year is right around the corner (or, at least, right around the corner that right after  that corner...or some...

Sing a simple song to get students' attention without raising your voice.  In the past, I've shared a post about how to get ...

Nancy over at  Can't Stop Smiling in Second Grade  shared this fun and simple (and money-saving!) idea that could work for almost every...

Amanda over at  Mrs. Terhune's First Grade  found an easy solution to the stray crayon on the floor problem that seems to haunt all ele...

The creator of Kindertrips  came up with a great solution for desks that didn't have any storage.  She just drilled holes in the bottom...

As a teacher, I'd often get asked about certain 'kid products' and whether or not they had any educational value. Now that I...