Week 11-Day 1: Last Week of School

Year 18 of my teaching career is within days of coming to an end. Only 3 days left with students, and then on Friday, back to my school. Never would I have ever imagined for my life, having gone through what I did during the 4th quarter of the school year.  Going into this experience, I …

Day 3 of Week 3

Day 1 and Day 2 were epic fails of me trying to reflect on and articulate how school has been going. No matter how hard I tried, the creative energy was missing, difficulty retrieving words, ideas and any sort of inspiration to write anything remotely coherent. I wrote, deleted, then repeated. I wanted to be …

On the Eve of My Last Day at My New School

Today marked the last day of teaching in my new school. Two years ago, the school I was at, closed and our preschool classrooms were relocated. Originally, I was overwhelmed at the news, having to pack up everything and move on. I didn’t know how long we would be here before we were told to …

The Language Of Children

When…   You learn To speak a child’s language They will be vested in you Forever Here is the inspiration behind what I have said. The above words came to mind as I was thinking about a new student of mine, reflecting on his behaviors and actions. He is a very active and affectionate 3-year-old, …

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