K is for Kindergarten

          Every school year starts as a clean slate with a whole new group of kids, parents,  surprises, challenges, failures and suc...

"The thing about "snowflakes" is this: They are beautiful and unique, but in large numbers become an unstoppable avalanche ...

What makes a good school leader? I've been thinking about this question a lot over the past week or so and I've come to the co...

R is for Respect When I began teaching in my current district ten years ago I was excited at the prospect of working in the only schoo...

If you ask a teacher "What do you need more of?" you might hear some say glue sticks, chart paper, crayons or pencils (pencil...

Kindergarten by the Numbers     11...days of kindergarten  2...amazing kindergarten colleagues 24...pencils sharpened ...

It’s been a very long time since I sat down to write in this little space of mine. I’ve been wanting to for a while now, but jus...