“Thank you, Mrs. Russsssimah!” You gotta love it when kids shout out your name, even if it is pronounced incorrectly. It’s been days, and I still mentally revisit my Friday afternoon and smile. And who wouldn’t when that Friday includes reading a story to a thoughtful, energetic, keep-you-on-your-toes batch of giggly second-graders? I had the … Continue reading A Lion, a Python, and 33 Second-Graders, Oh My! A Lesson Learned From Storytelling »

Channel your inner 70’s babe by wearing this sunshine hued Pleated Glamour Maxi Dress. The color is called mango, and rightfully so. The sheer chiffon gives an elegant swoosh as you walk and the splits in the skirt give a peek of leg. This teachercreated x dress-lace online lace dress is sexy without being revealing. … Continue reading teachercreated x Dress-Lace.com Pleated 70’s Glamour Maxi Lace Dress »

The idea of implementing STEM curricula seems daunting.  It makes sense to keep us competitive globally, but really, how and when are teachers supposed to fit it in! We are hearing that we need to focus on STEM curricula, and on incorporating 21st century skills.  We know that STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, … Continue reading Young Engineers: 21st Century Skills in Early Childhood Classrooms »