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Parent Communication Systems to Start at the Beginning of the School Year

Parent communication is crucial and should be a top priority to keep families informed about their child’s learning. A positive home-to-school relationship starts with open communication. Here’s how I build strong connections with parents each year. At our school’s open house, I focus on making

7 Hacks for Parent Teacher Conferences

Parent teacher conferences can go one of two ways and so I am excited to bring to you some tips and tricks that I have learned over the past twelve years to help make your parent teacher conferences a successful and productive time with your

Essential Math Routines For the 2nd Grade Classroom

Math…a subject many teachers love to teach!  Why?  Math is fun.  It CAN be fun and engaging for your students too!  Below is a list of the best and most engaging math routines – and of course some tips and tricks! Read on to grab

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Classroom Reveal #2

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10 Eye-Catching Bulletin Board Assembly Tips

Well, it’s that time of year when teachers are starting to get back into their classrooms!   I don’t know about you, but one thing that I do enjoy getting ready are my bulletin boards.  I feel it’s an easy way to brighten up the

How to Create a 1st or 2nd Grade Schedule

A schedule is one of the first things a teacher needs to think about when setting up for the new year. Below you will find some teacher-tested tips and tricks to build out a 1st or 2nd grade schedule that will set you and your