I Just Found Out I’m Being Laid Off… and I Don’t Know How to Feel
I just learned that my teaching contract will not be renewed next year. My district is going through a reduction […]
Real-Life Lessons, Teachers
Encouragement, Real-Life Lessons, Teachers
To The Student I Wish I’d Connected With More
One of my students from last year died this week in a car accident.He was 13 years old. There are
Encouragement, Teachers
Why Teachers Carry Kids Long After the Year Ends
Teachers spend so much time with students that sometimes it feels like we’re a second parent. We’re not just teaching
Encouragement, Teachers
Why So Many Teachers Are Struggling Right Now
Most teachers teach because they love the art of teaching.The service.Helping someone understand something new.Seeing the lightbulb go off. They
Moms, Practical Tips
How I Got My Kids to Clean Their Room (Without Arguing)
I had been telling my boys to clean their room for days. School was canceled because of snow, and honestly,
Encouragement, For All, Moms
Doing It All? It’s Okay to Take a Break
We as moms do it all. From early morning wake-ups to bedtime routines, from work responsibilities to endless household tasks—it
For All, Real-Life Lessons
The Story Behind the Name: The Accidental Teacher
Before I ever stepped into a classroom, I was a stay-at-home mom.At first, I struggled with it. I felt unsure,