Two of the best classroom tools I used began the moment my students walked into the classroom and in the moments before they left. Our beginning and ending routines not only allowed students to transition, but they also allowed them to engage in their interests, check in with me individually and gave me time to […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Talking to Children About Racism
My children don’t know discrimination personally. They have never been made to feel less than because of where they were born, who they love, what they believe, or the color of their skin. This privilege means it is vital my children know their story is not the story, and they must use their voices […]
Travel with Kids to Southwest Idaho | Must See Sites | Places to Play
My husband and I have decided Idaho is one of the most beautiful places we’ve traveled. Jagged mountains, rolling hills, forests of evergreens- beauty is around each winding pass. Rivers snake through the mountains. Crystal clear lakes are the perfect spots to swim. Idaho is an outdoor lovers place to be. Travel with kids to Southwest […]
Travel with Kids to Central Idaho | Must See Sites | Places to Play
This summer my family is visiting my parents in Southwestern Idaho. This is the second time in three years we’ve headed to see them. Both times we’ve been in genuine awe of Idaho’s beauty. It really is one of the prettiest places we’ve ever traveled! On our more recent trip, my parents took us into […]