I had a realization this week...Common Core is not that scary!  Everyone is scared for the BIG switch to Common Core and I have to admit, so...

Well...Fall is here!  I love fall, it is my favorite season.  After working with a student who was struggling with the different sound of c...

 As I was reading the bedtime story The Napping House by Audrey Wood to my daughter for the 100th time, I was struck with sudden inspi...

Why did I choose to have alternative seating options in my classroom?  Do we all learn the same?  NO!  With that being said, why...

I have been MIA! Well below is the reason for my absence. My days have been filled with Cheerios, toys, dirty diapers, naps (Pinte...

Coffee in the morning, Moutain Dew at lunch, and maybe some wine at night.  This is how I'm surviving the end of the year! :)  The end o...

For those of you who have been following my blog, know how much I L-O-V-E the Daily 5 and CAFE!  So when I got to meet The Sisters this we...