Instructing Struggling Readers

Instructing Struggling Readers

Instructing Struggling Readers Instructing struggling readers is much like weaving a delicate tapestry. In the end the overall outcome is magnificent and the beauty is in the details. One must remember that each tapestry is unique in its’ own way and that the design...
Little League Mom

Little League Mom

It’s a cool night with a light breeze blowing. Just enough to stay comfortable and keep the mosquito’s away. As I sit in my big folding chair watching the baseball game, I can’t help but to be nostalgic about the numerous people who have come before me and those who...
Breakfast for Dinner at IHOP

Breakfast for Dinner at IHOP

Yesterday was the 7th annual National Pancake Day Campaign hosted by IHOP. They gave away a free stack of buttermilk pancakes and asked if you would make a donation to the Children’s Miracle Network as well. What a wonderful fundraising idea for Children’s Miracle...
21st Century Classroom

21st Century Classroom

Thinking and learning skills in the 21st century revolve around real-world applications and global communication. Unlike it was in my day over 25 years ago, acquired knowledge today can be put to use immediately within our students’ lives. As teachers, in the...
Proud Parent

Proud Parent

Everyone loves their own child and their accomplishments and I am no exception to that statement. My son, Josh, gave his famous person speech today in front of a full cafeteria of parents and classmates and he nailed it! Of course this is spoken like a true mom who...