Teaching My Littles
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A blog about my life as a teacher.
Teaching My Littles
11M ago
I wanted to take the time to thank you and say goodbye as I close this blog. It’s been a wonderful journey for me to start it and write about topics that have been meaningful to me and being able to share ideas with you for the classroom. I started this blog in 2020 as ..read more
Teaching My Littles
1y ago
In Part 1, I went over some items from the Dollar Tree that you could use for fun, engaging, and educational math activities that wouldn’t drain your wallet. This time around, I’m going to show you how to use the finds for literacy centers. Let’s jump right in! Hopefully, these activities are a hit with ..read more
Teaching My Littles
1y ago
On a trip to Dollar Tree, I walked through the school supply aisle and came upon a load of goodies to use for centers. There are so many cute items that can be used to create fun educational centers for the classroom without hurting your wallet. You should be able to create new and engaging ..read more
Teaching My Littles
2y ago
There are so many things that come up in teaching that you quickly realize are the norm. Student teachers aren’t aware of all the routine tasks that need to be done on a daily basis. I’m not trying to discourage anyone from becoming a teacher, because it can be a rewarding and fulfilling profession. I ..read more
Teaching My Littles
2y ago
Although you’ll be buying basically the same things you always do for school supplies, you may want to take into consideration the following suggestions: Backpack–Consider buying a backpack that you can throw in the washer or can easily clean with disinfectant wipes. Please also check their backpacks daily (especially the littles) as children sometimes leave ..read more
Teaching My Littles
2y ago
Is your child ready to learn in an academic setting and emotionally ready to interact with a teacher and fellow students? Although I would love for my students to come into the classroom knowing some academics, having some social emotional development skills is a great start to the beginning of the school year. VERBALIZE WANTS ..read more
Teaching My Littles
3y ago
As the school year unwinds, I find myself thinking about how blessed my family and I have been during this historic year. It was a very scary and stressful time. I began to really second guess my career choice of being a teacher. There were so many changes that we as teachers were expected to ..read more
Teaching My Littles
3y ago
During Winter Break the first thing that comes to mind is to just relax. Relaxing can mean different things to different people, so I’m going to suggest a few and hopefully something may appeal to you. #1–Binge watch a movie/show It could be a Hallmark series, comedies, America’s Funniest Videos, or action movies. Whatever it ..read more
Teaching My Littles
3y ago
The year 2020 will forever be etched in my mind. This has been the year of uncertainties, fear, grief, frustrations, helplessness, and stress. I remember looking at my husband and telling him I didn’t want to teach anymore if it meant I’d have to teach online. I couldn’t see the positives in the situation. I ..read more
Teaching My Littles
3y ago
I’m back!!!! I’ve been MIA lately. There are times during the year when I feel I’m coasting by, and everything is running smoothly. Then all of a sudden, I’m hit with loads of responsibilities on my plate with no warning whatsoever. These past weeks have felt just like that. I don’t ever remember having to ..read more